Paper FAFSA forms are not delivered to the schools.
Call 1-800-433-3245 to have one mailed to you after Jan. 1, 2010. On-line registration is faster and preferred.
One parent and the student must have PIN numbers to file on-line FAFSA information after Jan. 1, 2010. There is a link at the top of this page to do that.
You get your PIN numbers any time during the school year.
MALES--SELECTIVE SERVICE
To receive any kind of state or federal financial aid, males must be registered with the Selective Service. This includes the TN Lottery Scholarships.There is a
link at the top of the page to use.
FORMAT FOR SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
I will post the newest additions at the top of the list. Also, the appearance of the page will change whenever I add new scholarship opportunities.
SCHOLARSHIPS 2009-2010
Oct. 12
Next Step Magazine--register at www.nextStepmag.com.
There are monthly drawings for $1000. Also, a
chance to win college tuition up to $10,000. Check
the website for monthly deadlines.
Oct. 2
TN Elks--several scholarships available. Website
is www.tn.elks.org>Scholarship Programs.
TN Dept. of Commerce and Insurance--write a 1500-
word essay on specified topic listed at
www.tn.gov/commerce/securities. Deadline and
details are also there. First place in west TN,
$2000; second place, $1000 in savings bonds.
Winners also will receive a plaque at their
school Awards Program.
Voice of Democracy Audio-Essay--$75 to $1000 on
local and state level. Up to $30,000 at national
level. Record an original 3-5 minute essay:
"Does America Still Have Heroes?" Details in the
Career Center. Deadline: Oct. 26, 2009.
Prudential Spirit of Community--apply at http://
spirit.prudential.com. When completed, print
and sign the form, and submit it in the Career
Center by Nov. 2, 2009.
Washington Crossing Foundation--Deadline: Jan. 15,
2010. National scholarships, $1000-$7500.
See www.gwgf.org. for information.
National Commission for Co-operative Education--
Co-op scholarships of $6000 at partner
institutions. Information, list of partner
schools, and application are on www.co-op.edu.
Deadline is Feb. 15, 2010.
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