Scholarships The GCC Foundation offers more than 75 endowed awards and scholarships to students annually, both through an application process and faculty/department nomination. GCC Foundation Scholarships – Fall Application Awarded annually in late summer to new and returning students GCC Foundation Scholarships – Spring Application Awarded in early spring to current and graduating students Jean Simmons Nursing Scholarships Awarded on a rolling basis to students entering or graduating from a GCC nursing program Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship Awarded to incoming students from local Franklin County high schools Tricia Donovan Memorial Scholarships Awarded to annually to students who have earned a GED or HiSET certificate Horizon8 Scholarships Awarded to young adults whose path to obtaining a college education is or has been significantly challenged by personal, life, and economic obstacles.