Connect 2 Workforce Scholarship | Houston Community College (HCC)

Get a New Skill and Position Yourself for a Great Job Within Weeks!

In Houston’s robust economy there are hundreds of jobs that require more than a high school diploma but less than a college degree. Many good-paying jobs require as few as three college courses which can be completed in less than 16 weeks. A Connect 2 Workforce Scholarship from HCC can get you there, this Fall 2025!

Limited funds available, Apply now!

The initiative is pending board approval.

Scholarship Eligibility

Who is Eligible?

Eligibility for the Connect 2 Workforce Scholarship is based on meeting the specific requirements of your chosen program. Please contact the program directly for details on these requirements.

Architectural Design and Construction

713.718.8932

cedu.constructiontrade@hccs.edu

Digital & Information Technology

713.718.2798

dit.ce@hccs.edu

Health Sciences

713.718.7633

hcc.cna@hccs.edu

Material Science & Smart Manufacturing

713.718.5903

sandra.watson@hccs.edu

Transportion

713.718.8200

martin.garsee@hccs.edu

Programs That Qualify

If you seek a great job in a professional field but lack the necessary skills or funds, HCC can help! HCC has scholarships available for students interested in several short-term programs:

Architectural Design & Construction

Digital & Information Technology

Health Sciences

Material Science & Smart Manufacturing

Transportation

Truck Driving

Ready to Get Started?

Follow these 2 simple steps for faster processing:

Step 1: Download and complete the program application form.

Note: For programs marked with an asterisk (*) in the eligible programs listed above, please submit the application here.

For the Pharmacy Technician - Retail, C1 program, please click here to complete an information session and review the admissions guide before submitting this form.
Step 2: Fill out the Interest Form below. Be sure to upload your completed application before submitting the form.

Note: For the programs marked with asterisk (*), no upload is needed.