2019-2020 Scholarship List

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1	2019-2020 Scholarship Information-updated 5/10/20
2	Scholarship	Amount	Guidelines	Deadline
3	Future Ready Iowa Last-Dollar Scholarship	Full Tuition	This program, as the name implies, is intended to cover any remaining gap between federal and state grants/scholarships and tuition and qualified fees. Credentials include postsecondary certificates, diplomas and associate degrees. For more information, go to https://www.iowacollegeaid.gov/LastDollar?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery. To apply, you must file the FAFSA.	TBD
4	B. Davis Scholarship	$1,000	This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution. To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay of less than 1000 words on a topic. For more information, go to http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm.	5/22/20
5	Children's Cancer Connection Empowering Scholarships	$500-$5000	Applicants must be directly affected by childhood cancer (including individuals who currently have or had cancer before age 18 or a sibling of that individual). See Mrs. Bolinger for an application.	5/29/20
6	Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA) Foundation Scholarship	$1,000	This $1,000 scholarship is for Iowa high school seniors enrolling in a certified nursing assistant (CNA), licensed practical nurse (LPN), registered nurse (RN) or bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program and interested in a career in long-term care. Scholarships are for the 2020-2021 academic year. This program also includes a potential additional $500 sign-on bonus for scholarship recipients who complete their certification/degree program, receive and accept an offer of employment from an IHCA member organization and remain employed with that organization for one year. Eligibility requirements, application guidelines and materials are available online at iowahealthcare.org/foundation.	5/31/20
7	PB&J Scholarship	Undisclosed	This scholarship is intended for students planning to attend a 2 or 4 year school in the fall 2020. This scholarship is for students whose test scores or GPAs might not be the best but have a drive to succeed. To apply, go to http://bit.ly/pbjscholarship.	5/31/20
8	Iowa PGA Section Foundation Charlie Burkart Scholarship	$6,000	Scholarship winners are selected on the basis of their interest and activity in golf, the potential for future contributions to the game, leadership skills/community involvement, then on their academic/professional ability and financial need. Go to this link to print the application: https://www.iowapgajuniorgolf.com/charlie-burkart/	6/19/20
9	BigSun Scholarship	$500	The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. To apply, go to http://www.bigsunathletics.com/.	6/19/20
10	Future Ready Iowa Last Dollar Scholarship	Full Tuition and qualified fees	A state-funded program for Iowans who: Are new high school graduates starting college full-time or adult learners starting college at least part-time, Have applied for all other available aid, Plan to earn a credential for a high-demand job. This program, as the name implies, is intended to cover any remaining gap between federal and state grants/scholarships and tuition and qualified fees. Credentials include postsecondary certificates, diplomas and associate degrees. The Last-Dollar Scholarship will be available in fall 2020. For more information and to apply, go to https://www.iowacollegeaid.gov/lastdollar.	7/1/20
11	The Simpson Promise Scholarship	Full Tuition	The Simpson Promise covers the full cost of tuition (inclusive of Simpson, federal and state gift assistance) for qualified students from Iowa families with an adjusted gross income at or below $60,000.	7/1/20
12	Mount Mercy University Free Tuition Scholarship Program	FREE TUITION	Mount Mercy University offers FREE TUITION to Iowa students whose family income is $50,000 or less annually. The scholarship helps cover tuition costs and is renewable for all four years! To be considered, apply to Mount Mercy and file the FAFSA by 7/1/20. Students are automatically considered for the Catherine McAuley Scholarship upon admittance to Mount Mercy. For more information, go to www.mtmercy.edu/free-tuition.	7/1/20
13	ISU Darryl Jahn Scholarship	$2,000	3 scholarships will be awarded with different deadlines. This scholarship is open to any man attending Iowa State University in the Fall of 2020. Go to www.epsilon.betasigmapsi.org/scholarship.	7/1/20
14	SWCC Scholarships	Up to full tuition	SWCC is a better decision financially! But in addition to the affordable tuition, Southwestern Community College strives to create more scholarship opportunities for students each year. To see the scholarships that SWCC offers, go to https://www.swcciowa.edu/campus-services/financial-aid/scholarships.	Various
15	Iowa Tuition Grant	Up to $24,000	The Iowa Tuition Grant is awarded to Iowa residents enrolled at one of Iowa’s eligible private colleges and universities. Recipients can receive grants for up to four years of full time, undergraduate study. Part time students may be eligible for adjusted amounts. Applying for the Iowa Tuition Grant is done through your Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as FAFSA. Apply for FAFSA at fafsa.gov.	Various
16	4-Year Minuteman Scholarship (Army Reserves)	Full Tuition, Room and Board, Stipends	Requirements: Currently in the Army Reserve or eligible for enlistment. For more information on this schoalarship, go to usar.army.mil/MinutemanScholarship.	Various
17	Cosmetology Scholarships	Various	For list of scholarships for students interested in pursuing a career in cosmetology, go to https://ljic.edu/scholarship-resources/	Various
18	Raise.Me	Various	Raise.me partners with colleges and universities to offer students scholarships starting in the 9th grade. Log in to start your account. Creston High School is the chosen school in Union County! For more information, go to Raise.Me	Various
19	University of Iowa Scholarships	Various	Log on to admissions.uiowa.edu/finances/scholarships to view all of the scholarships at the University of Iowa.	Various
20	Iowa State University Scholarships (and college specific scholarships)	Various	Log on to http://www.financialaid.iastate.edu/scholarships for a complete list of scholarships from the different colleges at Iowa State University. ag.iastate.edu/scholarships, business.iastate.edu/undergraduate/scholarships, design.iastate.edu/scholarships.php, engineering.iastate.edu/student-services/scholarships, hs.iastate.edu/current-students/scholarships, las.iastate.edu/students/scholarships. Other colleges have different criteria and deadlines. CHECK THE ISU SCHOLARSHIP PAGE!!	Various
21	DMACC	Various	www.dmacc.edu/fin_aid/Documents/scholarships.pdf DMACC also has DMACC Honors program and High School Valedictorian Scholarship. Full tuition Valedictorian scholarships plus $500 book stipend. Plus Honors Program Tuition Awards.	Various
22	Northwest Missouri State University Scholarships	Various	Go to http://www.nwmissouri.edu/finaid/Freshman.htm	Various
23	Drake University Scholarships	Various	Go to http://www.drake.edu/admission/undergraduate/costsfinancialaid/ for more information	Various
24	Simpson College	Various	Financial assistance is awarded based on academic merit or talent, not financial need. You may also be eligible for other need-based programs. To be considered for these awards, you must be accepted for admission. Your application for admission serves as the application for all Simpson academic awards. Talent scholarships require an audition or portfolio. http://simpson.edu/financial-aid/first-year-student-scholarships-and-grants/	Various
25	Iowa Central Community College Scholarships	Various	Visit Iowa Central and get an automatic $200 scholarship! http://www.iowacentral.edu/financial_aid/scholarships.asp?fa=t	Various
26	Morningside Community College	Up to full tuition	Go to www.morningside.edu for more information on merit and need based scholarships and on talent based scholarships including music and theatre. www.morningside.edu/admissions/financial-aid/morningside-scholarships-and-grants/	Various
27	Central College	Up to full tuition	To learn more about Central College's scholarships, go to www.central.edu and https://www.central.edu/academics/academic-calendar/	Various
28	Grand View University	Various	www.admissions.grandview.edu	Various
29	Buena Vista University Scholarships	Various	Go to www.bvu.edu	Various
30	Indian Hills Community College Scholarships	Various	Indian Hills offers Foundation Scholarships, the Tom Arnold Scholarship, Bright Scholars of Iowa Award, Club Scholarships and many others with various deadlines! For more information, visit http://www.indianhills.edu/payingforcollege/scholarships.php.	Various
31	Upper Iowa University Scholarship	Various	Go to https://uiu.edu/financial-aid/index.html for more information on Upper Iowa University Scholarships	Various
32			Go the college you are planning to attend and search their scholarship database. Use web based searches for more scholarship opportunities. Suggestions: www.ICANsucceed.org/scholarships, www.IHaveAPlanIowa.gov, www.scholarshipamerica.org, www.fastweb.com, https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search, www.collegegreenlight.com, http://www.highfivescholarships.com, https://apps.facebook.com/mycollegedollars, www.careerinfonet.org/scholarshipsearch, www.iumf.org, iowacollegefoundation.org, www.goodcall.com/scholarships/, www.gbhem.org, www.hispanicfund.org, scholarshipmaster.com.
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