Students can apply for a State Grant by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This form is used to determine the student's and family's expected financial contribution, and is the same form used to apply for the Federal Pell Grant and other types of aid from institutions. To receive a State Grant for a term, the FAFSA must be submitted to the federal processing center within 30 days of the school's term start date. Undocumented students can apply for a Minnesota State Grant by completing the MN Dream Act application. Which are the "Eligible Institutions" in Minnesota?...

The mission of Kids' Chance of Georgia, Inc. is to provide educational scholarships to the children of Georgia workers who have been seriously or fatally injured. Kids' Chance of Georgia, Inc. is an IRS approved 501(c) (3) non-profit charity that has helped more than 300 students since its beginning. Applications must: A) Be between the ages of 16 – 25 years old B) Be a dependent of a parent who was seriously, catastrophically or fatally injured in a work related accident, meeting the criteria of the Georgia Workers' Compensation Act and resulting in financial need C) Enrolled as a full-time...

What is the goal of this scholarship program? To increase the number of nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives practicing in areas of Illinois that have an insufficient number of primary care providers. What method is used to reach this goal? Scholarship awards of $7,500 per academic year are available to a limited number of eligible allied health care professional students. Scholarship recipients repay the awards by practicing as nurse practitioners, physician assistants or certified nurse midwives in areas of the state determined by the Illinois Department of Public Health to be designated shortage areas. Who is eligible...

The Chief Manuelito Scholarship was established in 1980 to provide scholarships to high achieving Navajo high school graduates. The scholarships are awarded based on ACT/SAT test scores and final high school grade point average (GPA). Students receive $7,000 annually to cover direct educational expenses associated with attending a post-secondary institution. High School graduates must meet the following two (2) criteria for eligibility: A. High School graduates with a minimum ACT (SAT scores will be converted) composite score and a minimum GPA are compared: 1. A high school graduate with below 3.0 GPA in not eligible or a ACT score below...

Scholarship awards are available to a limited number of eligible podiatric medicine students in Illinois. The award provides full tuition, matriculation fees and a living stipend. Scholarship recipients repay the awards by practicing as podiatric physicians in areas of the state determined by the Illinois Department of Public Health (Department) to be designated shortage areas. Who is eligible for a scholarship? To be eligible for a scholarship, the podiatric medicine student must be an Illinois resident at the time of application and must be accepted or enrolled in a school located in Illinois and accredited in its field. Applicants must...

The Legislative Incentive for Future Excellence (LIFE) Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship program administered by the financial aid office at each eligible public and independent institution in South Carolina. The LIFE Scholarship may be used towards the cost-of-attendance for up to eight terms based on the students' initial college enrollment date. Student's must be enrolled in their first one-year program, first associate's degree, first two-year program leading to a baccalaureate degree, first baccalaureate degree, or first professional degree. What is the LIFE Scholarship Enhancement? The General Assembly established the LIFE Scholarship Enhancement in order to increase the number of students...

The UAB National Alumni Society is proud to partner with our schools and colleges in raising over $2.9 million from alumni in 2020-2021 to provide student scholarships. The Society is humbled to offer much-needed scholarship assistance to a diverse population including legacy students, incoming freshman, transfer students, graduate students, upperclassmen, and international students. Requirements A) The student must be a resident of the State of Alabama and must have a completed application on file. B) The student must be enrolled on a full-time basis. The student must be enrolled both semesters in an academic year and maintain an overall 3.0...

The Alaska Performance Scholarship provides an opportunity for Alaska high school students to earn a scholarship to help cover the cost of an Alaska postsecondary education. Alaska high school students who take a more rigorous curriculum, get good grades, and score well on college placement or work ready exams, can earn an Alaska Performance Scholarship to qualified Alaska colleges, universities, or vocational/technical programs. WHO can get the APS? Alaska residents who graduate from an Alaska high school (public, private, or home school), in 2011 or later and meet the qualifying requirements are eligible for an APS award. WHERE can the...

What is the Louisiana GO Grant? A. The Louisiana GO Grant is a state grant program that assists students who can demonstrate financial need to pay for the cost of postsecondary education. The GO Grant is used to pay a portion of the cost of attendance at an eligible Louisiana institution. ELIGIBILITY/PACKAGING POLICY Q - 2 Which schools are considered eligible participating institutions? A. All Louisiana public colleges or universities and regionally accredited independent colleges or universities in the state that are members of the Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (LAICU), AND Louisiana public colleges that have been...

The SC HOPE Scholarship Program was established under the SC Education Lottery Act and was implemented beginning with the 2002-03 academic year. It is a one-year merit-based scholarship created for first-time entering freshmen attending a four-year institution who do not qualify for the LIFE or Palmetto Fellows Scholarships, but graduate from high school with at least a B average. Funding for the program is dependent upon the annual proceeds generated by the SC Education Lottery. Award Amount: Students attending an eligible four-year public or private college or university will receive up to $2,800 towards the cost-of-attendance during the first-year of...

CAC’s Educational Scholarship Foundation was founded in 2005 by the California Association of Collectors (CAC ESF). The CAC ESF is a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation. All donations are tax-deductible. Tax ID Number 56‐2521491. CACESF’s scholarship contest is open to current high school juniors and seniors who are enrolled in a California high school and will be attending any accredited public or private college, university, or trade school within 12 months of graduation. Essay prompt: All applicants must write an original essay on the following topic: The importance of establishing and maintaining good financial credit during your college years. Essay guidelines: Entries...

This scholarship is for Mesa Community College (MCC) students who have participated in a minimum of 100 hours of community service within the past 12 months of application. Application process is competitive. Incomplete or ineligible applications will not be reviewed. To qualify for the MCC Service Scholarship: A) Be enrolled at MCC as a student for 6 credit hours or more for the semester in which the scholarship funds are awarded. B) Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (out of a possible 4.0). Students new to MCC must show a 2.5 GPA or higher at their most recent...