Indiana Minority Teacher/Special Education Scholarship
Type of Aid: Scholarship.
Source of Funds: State of Indiana. Administered by the Division of Student Financial Aid (SFA), formerly known as the State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana (SSACI).
Eligibility Criteria: Indiana resident. Full-time enrollment, financial need, satisfactory academic progress, minimum GPA requirements, and other SFA criteria. This grant is available to students seeking their first Bachelor’s degree.
Application Procedures: Complete the application online. Your submitted application will be made available to the first college choice listed on your FAFSA after May 13, 2012.
Application Deadline: June 1.
Amount of Award: $500-$4,000/yr
Period of Eligibility: Eight semesters.
Appeal Procedures: Students who have been denied the Minority Teacher/Special Education Scholarship may appeal that decision with the Indiana SFA.
Questions and Further Information Contact SFA:
W462 Indiana Government Center South
402 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
or visit their website at: http://www.in.gov/ssaci/2342.htm.
Grant and Scholarship Comparison Chart |
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Need Based? |
Minimum Enrollment |
Graduate Students |
Lifetime Limit? |
On-Time FAFSA Filers Only |
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Yes |
1 credit hour |
No |
12 semesters |
No |
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Yes |
6 credit hours |
No |
No, but must be Pell Grant eligible |
No |
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No |
6 credit hours |
No |
12 semesters |
Yes |
|
Yes |
12 credit hours |
Professional Medicine Only |
8 semesters |
Yes |
|
No |
12 credit hours |
Professional Medicine Only |
8 semesters |
Yes |
|
Yes |
12 credit hours |
No |
8 semesters |
Yes |
|
Yes |
12 credit hours |
No |
8 semesters |
Yes |
|
No |
1 credit hour |
Yes |
124 credit hours |
No |
|
No |
12 credit hours |
No |
8 semesters |
> No |
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Varies |
Varies |
Typically, no |
Varies |
Varies |
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