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Types of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Types of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Scholarships
These do not need to be paid back and may be issued by a college/university, state governments (ex. the Millennium Scholarship), local organization/person, or national program (ex. National Merit Scholarship)
Grants
These do not need to be paid back and may be issued by the government or directly from a college.
Work Study
Colleges/universities may provide reduced tuition if a student maintains a job at the institution.
Loans
This money will need to be repaid (usually with interest). It is recommended that you explore all options above before using money from loans for college.
**You will have the best chance of receiving scholarships, grants, work study and loans if you fill out the FAFSA!! Most colleges will require the applicant and their family to fill this out to receive any type of financial aid. For help filling out the FAFSA, see below.
NEWS AND EVENTS!
NEWS AND EVENTS!
Current Scholarships - Apply Now!
Current Scholarships - Apply Now!
The Public Education Foundation Scholarships
The Public Education Foundation Scholarships
The Public Education Foundation provides an extensive variety of scholarships to increase student access to post-secondary opportunities in support of their educational goals. These scholarships are provided by local organizations so students have a great chance of being selected because of the smaller applicant pool.
The Public Education Foundation provides an extensive variety of scholarships to increase student access to post-secondary opportunities in support of their educational goals. These scholarships are provided by local organizations so students have a great chance of being selected because of the smaller applicant pool.
The student application page can be found HERE
Video tutorials can be found HERE
PEF_ScholarshipFlyer_2024.pdfNevada State Treasurer's Office Scholarship Page
Nevada State Treasurer's Office Scholarship Page
Click HERE for a list of scholarships endorsed by the Nevada State Treasurer's office. Click on "Scholarship Database" to access the list of scholarships.
Click HERE for a list of scholarships endorsed by the Nevada State Treasurer's office. Click on "Scholarship Database" to access the list of scholarships.
More Scholarships!!
More Scholarships!!
FAFSA Help
FAFSA Help
By completing the FAFSA, you can be offered; Grants, Work Study, Loans, and Scholarships
By completing the FAFSA, you can be offered; Grants, Work Study, Loans, and Scholarships
Student AND parents must first obtain an Account (FSA ID) – https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch?continueTo=fafsa
FAFSA form – https://studentaid.gov/fafsa-app/ROLES
Click on the E-Book to the right to learn more about Financial Aid for College! --->
Click on the E-Book to the right to learn more about Financial Aid for College! --->
Financial Aid E-Book from ACT.pdfUniversity Scholarships
University Scholarships
UNLV Freshman Tuition and Scholarships
UNLV Freshman Tuition and Scholarships
UNR Freshman Scholarships
UNR Freshman Scholarships
Nevada State College Scholarships
Nevada State College Scholarships
College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Scholarships
College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Scholarships
23-24 Nevada Promise App Fliers_HN.pdfNV Promise Student Volunteer Time Sheet.pdfOther Scholarship Information
Other Scholarship Information
Millennium Scholarship Information
Millennium Scholarship Information
GGMS_High_School_Flyer-12_2020.pdfACT-SAT-Form Millennium.pdfHelpful Student Resources
Helpful Student Resources
Confused about types of student aide and how to apply? Click here for more information: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types#aid-from-the-federal-government
National College and Scholarship Searches:
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