Evan Bayh 21世纪学者hip

The Evan Bayh 21世纪学者hip is a state program meant to assist students who are 印第安纳州 residents to attend 和 complete college. They receive funding through appropriations made by the 印第安纳州 General Assembly. ScholarTrack

资格

学生必须:

• Enroll in the program during 7th or 8th grade (http://scholars.in.gov/父母/注册/)，并完成 学者成功计划, for more information concerning the 学者成功计划 go to the following link:  http://scholars.in.gov/;
• Be an 印第安纳州 resident;
• 做一个U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen;
• Have submitted a valid Free Application for Federal Student 援助 (FAFSA)至四月十五日.  印第安纳州 State University (school code is 001807) must be listed on the students FAFSA. The Commission will consider students who file their FAFSA past the original deadline, 然而, limited funding is available on a first-come basis;
• 被录取 全职 (at least 12 credit hours) before the last day of the term to receive State 援助;
• Be working toward his or her first bachelor's degree; 和
• Be making Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP);

量

• Pays 100% of tuition 和 m和atory fees.
• 七年级的学生^th & 8^th grade) enrolled in the program after 2011 may have an Expected Family Contribution (成立分公司) requirement 和 receive a one-time $2500 award.  

更新

• Valid for 8 semesters of 全日制招生, 和 must be used within 8 years of initial application.
• 学生必须提交 FAFSA on time (April 15) for all consecutive years, skipping a year is permissible.
• 重要的: 印第安纳州 Commission for Higher Education (ICHE) requires that students meet the following credit completion st和ard to receive their On-Time award:
  • Earn 30 completed credit hours per academic year;
  • If you do not complete the 30 hours requirement,
    • Then your Evan Bayh 21st Century may be reduced to Frank O’Bannon Grant (Higher Education Award), 和
    • Your Frank O’Bannon Grant (HEA) will be reduced dollar value (Full-Time Award compared to an On-Time Award)
    • You must at least have 24 credit hours to receive the Frank O’Bannon Grant (HEA).

Notification 和 Disbursement

如果符合条件, the Evan Bayh 21世纪学者hip will be listed on the student's award notification as well as posted to the MyISU门户 账户. Funds are applied directly to the student's 账户 approximately nine days before the start of the applicable semester. 学生 can check their eligibility for state awards on their ScholarTrack 账户.

附加选项

如果符合条件 for the Evan Bayh 21^st Century Scholarship you may be eligible for these additional scholarships:

• 21^st Century Scholars Housing 和 Book Voucher Award

Frequently Asked Questions

What counts as "earned"?

• Anything earned at ISU for credit, including even D-
• All pre-college work, including dual-credit, AP, 和 LEAP
• ISU only reports cumulative credit earned at ISU.
• 所有转移工作.  If you're worried about transfer credit being included, talk to your previous institution to ensure they are reporting those hours to the state.

Can I receive this if I take a semester off after High School Graduation?

• Scholars have one year after graduation to enroll at an eligible 印第安纳州 institution. 因此, a Scholar must enroll at an eligible institution no later than the fall semester of the calendar year following the Scholar’s high school graduation year. 例如, a student graduating in May 2017 must attend an eligible institution no later than December 31, 2018 to retain scholarship eligibility.

I have taken summer classes but my fall award doesn’t show the 30 hour completion award?

• These awards will not be increased until the credit completion file has been sent to the 印第安纳州 Commission of Higher Education (ICHE), this will happen once all final summer grades are posted (late August).