Financial Aid
College Funding 2022-23 with MFA.pptxACE Scholarship for Dual Credit Students
Click here to start application: Access College Early Scholarship Application
The Nebraska Legislature in LB192 (2007) authorized the Access College Early (ACE) Scholarship Program Act. High school students who are taking dual-enrollment or early enrollment classes from an approved Nebraska based college or university may apply for funding under this program by completing the ACE Student Application.
Eligibility: Documentation must be submitted with the application confirming the student or student’s parent(s)/guardian(s) have been approved to receive federal benefits (free and reduced lunch) or an extreme hardship.
Financial Aid
Planning how to pay for college is an important step in the post-secondary planning process.
Financial aid is available to help students pay for college, but you must apply for it and most families should expect to pay some of the costs of college attendance.
Types of Financial Aid
*Scholarships
*Grants
*Work-Study
*Loans
Scholarship warning! Students and parents should never pay for scholarship searches or financial aid services!
Below are some general web sites that can assist in the search for scholarship dollars. These FREE scholarship search sites provide thousands of potential scholarships.
Access College Early Scholarship Application
The Nebraska Legislature in LB192 (2007) authorized the Access College Early (ACE) Scholarship Program Act. High school students who are taking dual-enrollment or early enrollment classes from an approved Nebraska based college or university may apply for funding under this program by completing the ACE Student Application.
Eligibility: Documentation must be submitted with the application confirming the student or student’s parent(s)/guardian(s) have been approved to receive federal benefits (free and reduced lunch) or an extreme hardship.
If you qualify for Free/Reduced Lunch Program it could mean Free Tuition!
If you qualify for Free/Reduced Lunch Program it could mean Free Tuition!
Based on FAFSA results you could also qualify for:
UNL, UNO, UNK
SCC
Chadron, Peru, Wayne State
Nebraska Wesleyan
From the EdQuest website...some good national scholarship sites to explore...
(For students looking to study abroad)
FSAID ~ Create an FSA ID account. An FSA ID gives you access to Federal Student Aid’s online systems and can serve as your legal signature for the FAFSA.