Undocumented Student Resources

Frederick Community College is committed to supporting undocumented students on their path to higher education, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Whether you need help finding scholarships, connecting with community resources, or navigating your options, the programs below can help. Explore each resource to find the support that fits your situation.

DREAMer's Roadmap

The mission for DREAMer's Roadmap is to bridge the gap of financial opportunities in higher education and help immigrant families find the necessary resources to thrive. We believe that all students regardless of legal status should have the same opportunity to pursue the “American Dream”.

DREAMer's Roadmap is a mobile app that is designed to help DREAMer’s undocumented students find and track scholarship opportunities available for them across the nation. Available for both Apple and Google platforms (Google Play temporarily unavailable).

DREAMer's Roadmap

Centro Hispano

Centro Hispano de Frederick supports the Frederick immigrant population to help them succeed in our community. From conducting English and citizenship classes to sponsoring summer STEM classes for students and year-round enrichment events for seniors, Centro has played a crucial role in helping our neighbors from other countries prosper.

Centro Hispano

Community Foundation of Frederick County

Students of all immigration statuses can apply for scholarships from the Community Foundation of Frederick County. The general scholarship application is available each year from March 1 to March 31.

Community Foundation of Frederick County

FCC Foundation Scholarships

The FCC Foundation offers scholarships to students of all citizenship statuses.

FCC Foundation Scholarships

College Board

Find Your Scholarship Matches. Scholarships are an important way to help families pay for college. See matches based on your interests, situation, affiliations, citizenship, professions, plus many others.

College Board

Fastweb

The Fastweb platform is designed to simplify the scholarship search for high school and college students. No more digging to find scholarships you qualify for. Students create a profile and get personalized scholarship recommendations.

Fastweb

TheDream.US

TheDream.US provides scholarships to highly-qualified DREAMers to help them pay for their college education. Most of their Scholars have DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) or TPS (Temporary Protected Status) that allows them to live and legally work in the United States.

TheDream.US

Golden Door Scholars

Golden Door Scholars exists to permanently disrupt intergenerational poverty and increase diversity in the workforce by setting undocumented students up for high-earning, sustainable careers in STEM, Nursing, and Business. They believe everyone deserves the opportunity for higher education and economic mobility.