Trojan Promise Learning Community & Student Housing Scholarship

You are in the right place to learn more about the Trojan Promise Learning Community & Housing Scholarship at Everett Community College (EvCC)!

The purpose of this program is to support Pell-eligible students that are experiencing housing insecurity by providing a $2500 per quarter scholarship to assist with rent in EvCC Student Housing. This program is funded by a Federal Grant. 10-12 applicants will be selected to participate based on their application/essay, meeting the funding criteria, and financial need. Deadline to apply for Winter Quarter Start/Move-in is November 3, 2023.

Eligibility Criteria?

Applicants wishing to participate in the Trojan Promise Learning Community must meet the following criteria:

  • Pell-Eligible with an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of less than 500 as calculated on your 2023-24 FAFSA. Please note that applicants MUST have filed a 2023-24 FAFSA to be considered.
  • Maintain quarterly enrollment of 12 credits at EvCC while receiving Trojan Promise funding.
  • Be eligible to live in EvCC Student Housing (background checks are required).
  • Sign contract committing to program expectations which includes bi-weekly Trojan Promise workshops/activities, maintain credit requirements and at least a 2.0 quarterly GPA.
  • Participate in quarterly Student Housing Service Project.

How Much Does Student Housing Cost?

One-time Application fee - $250 (Waived for New Trojan Promise Applicants)
One-time Administrative fee - $300 
Security Deposit - $200 (You get this back IF you keep your room in good condition throughout your lease)
Fall, Winter, Spring Rent - $4250 per quarter  Summer Rent - $2550
Water, garbage, electricity, wifi, and furniture are all included in your quarterly rent!

First Quarter:
$ 500 Fees (Administrative Fee & Security Deposit)
$ 4250 Quarterly Rent for Fall/Winter/Spring
$ 4750 Total
$-2500 Trojan Promise Scholarship
$ 2250   You pay for your first quarter in Student Housing (Fall/Winter/Spring) (Payment Plans are available)

Subsequent Quarters:
$ 4250 rent (F/W/Sp)
$-2500 Trojan Promise Scholarship
$1750  You pay per quarter F/W/Spring and only $50 for the Summer!!!

Frequently Asked Questions? 

Do you offer Student Housing for families or students with children?  Unfortunately no. Due to the way our rooms in Student Housing are set up, we don't have housing options for families.

Interested? Fill out the Trojan Promise Application
Questions? Email Jennifer Rhodes, Dean of Student Development