Financial Aid/Scholarships/21st Century Scholars
Financial Aid/Scholarships/21st Century Scholars/Collegiate Athletics
v Financial Aid- Need based
§ Financial Aid must be filed online after October 1. There are no longer paper forms available.
§ Financial Aid papers MUST be received in the state office by April 15th or you will not be eligible for state aid.
§ Springs Valley High School will host a Financial Aid workshop in September or October of each school year.
§ Helpful Financial Aid websites
o To register for a FSA ID, which you have to have to electronically sign your FAFSA, click on FSA ID at the top of the FAFSA website.
v Scholarships- Merit based
§ LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN FEBRUARY.
§ National and State scholarship opportunities will be emailed and posted to the student's Google classroom when they become available.
§ Helpful Scholarship websites:
o www.scholarshipexperts.com
o www.fastweb.com
https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/best-college-scholarships
o www.fastweb.com
https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/best-college-scholarships
v 21st Century Scholars
§ 21st Century Scholars is a need-based scholarship for Indiana Students.
§ You must apply in the 7th or 8th grades and meet financial guidelines.
§ Students must attend an approved Indiana college.
§ For more information visit the 21st Century Scholars website at http://www.in.gov/21stcenturyscholars/
v Collegiate Athletics
§ Students considering playing in the NAIA should register with the NAIA eligibility center. http://www.playnaia.org/?ATCLID=205323010&SPSID=647589&SPID=100441&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=27900
§ Students considering playing Division I or II collegiate athletics must register with the NCAA Clearinghouse. https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/