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Missouri Western Financial Aid NEW! Griffon Guarantee Scholarship https://www.missouriwestern.edu/finaid/griff-guarantee/ K-State Financial Aid/Scholarships
K-State is also offering the K-State Wabash CannonBallScholarship in addition to general university scholarships/awards to seniors admitted to K-State!
http://www.K-State.com/WabashScholarshipKC Wichita State Financial Aid/Scholarships Scholarship competitions: Submit WSU admissions materials by Oct. 15 and Scholarship materials by Nov. 1. Competition held on Saturday, Nov. 23 for chance to win $64,000 to attend WSU. http://wichita.edu/scholarshipcompetitions |
It is recommended that you review any scholarship application requirements and disclosures thoroughly before applying, as many opportunities have special requirements that may ask for you to register for a service or like and/or share their social media pages with your friends as a way to market their products and/or services. Please note that you apply at your own discretion. ISD Foundation Scholarships
College Planning for ELL and Low Income and/or First Generation Families
Please visit http://preguntame.us for help in the college planning process if your family is ELL, Low Income, and/or you will be a first generation college student.
Representatives are available to help at MidContinent Public Library - South Independence, Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-8PM. As one of the nation's largest need-based college scholarship programs in the country, the Horatio Alger Scholarship Programs specifically assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. While many programs are directed primarily to recognizing academic achievement or leadership potential, the Horatio Alger Association seeks students who have exhibited determination, integrity, and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as have critical financial need.
Link to scholarship: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/ TheBestSchools.org's annual Spring Scholarship has its November 30th application deadline arriving soon. The $1000 award is meant to aid students in Missouri and across the nation in financing their education. The prize is made available to three winners.
Visit the GKCCF website at growyourgiving.org/scholarships to view a wide variety of scholarships. Create a GKCCF account to begin submitting applications HERE.
The Truman Heartland Community Foundation offers a number of different scholarship opportunities for students from Independence. It is known in Eastern Jackson County and surrounding communities as a leader in philanthropy that has been a respected partner in charitable giving for 35 years. Please visit the website listed below to access a variety of applications! CLICK HERE to visit Scholarship Central for a variety of scholarship opportunities for Missouri residents. FAQ: I completed a general application. Is that all I have to do? No. The next step is to apply for specific scholarships and/or interest-free loans. There are no scholarships awarded from the General Application. To apply for a specific scholarship/interest-free loan, select “opportunities” in the blue bar at the top of the page. Then select “ours” to see the open opportunities. These are the scholarships that you can apply to directly on the website. If you see an opportunity you would like to apply for, click the orange “apply” button. You will then answer additional questions that are for that opportunity only. Click the orange “submit” button on the bottom of the page when you have completed the application. Click “opportunities” and “external” for a resource list of regional scholarships that do not use Scholarship Central to collect applications. You can link to the websites of these organizations for more information.
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The Beta Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, has made a tradition of awarding college scholarships to deserving high school graduates in the Kansas City Metropolitan area, and we will continue that tradition this year by awarding one (1) scholarship of $1,000.00, one (1) scholarship for $1,500.00 and one (1) Brother Fred D. Cason, Sr., Memorial Scholarship for $2,500.00. These scholarships are intended for students who will be attending college in the fall of 2019. Attached below you will find our application form and a letter to applicants that gives specific application instructions. Our plans are to award these scholarships on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at 3 p.m. at the Community Center located on the Rockhurst University campus. Additional information regarding our award presentation program will be provided to you later and under separate cover. Should you have any questions please contact me at 913.787.5009. Completed applications must be received by MAY 31st!!! The DAR Scholarship Committee awards scholarships to qualified applicants regardless of race, religion or sex. All applicants must be United States citizens. All multi-year scholarships, typically renewable up to four years, must be for consecutive years of attendance at an accredited college or university in the United States. The only exception is the American Indian Scholarship that is available for students pursuing vocational training. Feel free to contact Bonnie J. Dickson at dicksonbonniej@gmail.com with questions. Eligible sophomores and juniors... enter for your chance to win a $40,000 scholarship + $5,000 tech package in the ACT scholarship giveaway!*Eligible sophomores and juniors who register for the April, June, or July 2019 US national test dates may enter. During registration, check YES to opt-in to the ACT Scholarship Giveaway for your chance to win. It’s just that easy! You may also enter by mail.* See Official Rules for eligibility requirements and entry instructions. How to Enter If you are an eligible entrant,* register for the April, June, or July ACT test dates and opt-in to participate in the scholarship giveaway when prompted during registration (successful registration and payment is required for an entry). It’s just that easy! You may also enter the giveaway by mail without registering for the test or making a purchase; see Official Rules for details for the alternate method of entry CLICK HERE to sign up for scholarship newsletters via studentscholarships.org.
Guide to Making College Affordable for Hispanic Students Scholarships for Hispanic Students LINKS TO COLLEGE RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL AID FOR MINORITY STUDENTS (CLICK BELOW) Financial Aid Guidebook for Minority Students Financial Aid for Minority Students We have updated our Out-of-State Scholarship Grid
We’ve recently made changes to our out-of-state scholarships, which is effective for students starting as freshman in fall 2018. The new scholarships are partial tuition waivers and will vary based on the student’s actual tuition. Admitted students have already received a letter with their new scholarship amount. If you have students who are interested in KU and have not yet applied, encourage them to apply and we will award to students who apply and meet the criteria. KU Excellence KU Distinction KU Achievement Alpha Gamma Sigma at the University of Missouri - Columbia is awarding two $500 scholarships to incoming male students who will be attending the University of Missouri - Columbia, exhibit leadership potential, and academic achievement.
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid A standard form that collects Getting started with the FASFA video 7 Things You Need Before You Fill Out The 2019-2020 FASFA Form Visit FAFSA's Website CLICK HERE for information on the process of filling out your FASFA CLICK HERE to chat with a financial aid rep with questions on your FASFA Websites for college searches, financial planning and scholarships
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