Students planning to attend Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) in the fall of 2025 can soon apply for scholarships through the LLCC Foundation. The application window for 2025-2026 scholarships opens Nov. 15 and runs through Feb. 15, 2025. Applications can be submitted online at llccfoundation.org/scholarships.
The LLCC Foundation offers scholarships to first-time and continuing students enrolled either full- or part-time. Many scholarships are open to students in any field of study, with an average award of approximately $1,500 per academic year.
Several new scholarships have been added this year, including:
- Charles W. and Jean Adams Scholarship
- Wanda Britt Southeast High Scholarship
- Carol Churchill Memorial Scholarship
- Nancy Cobetto First Responder Scholarship
- Conservation and Land Preservation Scholarship
- Paul Haptonstahl Scholarship
- Bertrand Hopper Memorial Foundation Scholarship
- Ann Kramer College NOW Scholarship
- Drs. David Lett and Gregg Fuerstenau Award
- McKay NAPA Auto Parts Scholarship
- Jenna R. Protz Memorial Scholarship
- Kay Lynn Rothering Memorial Scholarship
- Springfield Motor Boat Club Scholarship
- Karen Thomas Memorial Scholarship
- Cathryn Watson Memorial Scholarship
“These scholarships are made possible by generous donors and community friends who share in LLCC’s mission to transform lives and strengthen our communities,” said Karen Sanders, vice president of advancement and executive director of the LLCC Foundation. “Their belief in students ignites transformation. It forms the bedrock of their confidence, fueling their drive to succeed and inspiring a deep desire to give back. This belief creates a ripple effect that extends outward, strengthening families, communities, and beyond.”
Students only need to complete one application form to be considered for all eligible scholarships. To get started, prospective students should first apply for admission to LLCC at www.llcc.edu/apply to activate their LLCC email account.
For more information, contact Jill Seibert at jill.seibert@llcc.edu or call 217-786-2343.









