Transform Your Life With a Major Scholarship
Introducing the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) Scholarships—a transformative, new award program at Maricopa Community Colleges for students pursuing careers in direct care and behavioral health.
Due to strong demand for talented healthcare professionals, Maricopa Community Colleges is committed to providing exceptional opportunities that will empower individuals like you to make a real impact in people’s lives.
With funds provided by the American Rescue Plan Act, the AHCCCS Scholarships offer a competitive student award covering the cost of tuition, books, course fees, health and safety requirements, and other needed resources.
Our Programs
Students in these MCC programs may be eligible for the Behavioral Health Scholarship. Students in the Psychology and Social Work programs may also be eligible for the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Career Education and Training Scholarship.
- Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Family Life Education
- Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Counseling and Applied Psychological Science
- Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Psychology
- Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Social Work
- Certificate of Completion in Victimology
- Certificate of Completion in Behavioral Health Technician (in development)
Eligibility
Admissions Application
Have an active admissions application on file at any Maricopa Community College.
Complete the FAFSA
Have a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file.
Declare a Program
Have a declared certificate, associate, or baccalaureate program.
Make Academic Progress
Meet the minimum standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP).
Enroll
Be enrolled at any participating Maricopa Community College.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—apply today!