Iowa Student Loan
Sept. 5–Oct. 22: Save Now, Save Later: College Savings Plan Parent Giveaway
Open to: Parents and guardians of Iowa students in grades 6–12.
Awards: Fifty $1,000 deposits into College Savings Iowa accounts.
Requirements: Visit the new Parent Handbook guide for important college financing information and enter contact information to register.
Start at: www.IowaStudentLoan.org/SaveNow
Oct. 23–Feb. 16: Iowa Financial Know-How Challenge: Senior Scholarship
Open to: Iowa high school seniors who will attend college in fall 2018.
Awards: Thirty $2,000 college scholarships plus $500 to each recipient's high school.
Requirements: Register online and then follow emailed instructions to complete two online components and a related assessment. Essays may be required as a tiebreaker.
March 5–May 11: College Funding Forecaster Giveaway
Open to: Iowa high school students and their parents or guardians.
Awards: Weekly drawings for educational expense awards plus two college scholarships for high school seniors attending college in fall 2018.
Requirements: Complete the College Funding Forecaster tool to estimate total college costs over four years and enter contact information to register.
Start at: www.IowaStudentLoan.org/Giveaway