FAFSA on the Web. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the federally approved application for financial aid. It generates information for colleges to determine a student's eligibility for grants, work study, loans, and some forms of need- based scholarships. For this year's seniors, the FAFSA cannot be completed until the family completes its 2008 taxes, or after January 1, 2009. This application is free and can be completed online at the above link.
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Financial Aid for Minnesota Students. This is the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office website. You will find valuable information on scholarships and financial aid, Minnesota State Grants, Federal Pell Grants, the Work Study Program, Veteran's benefits, reciprocity, and much more.
Financial Aid Information Page. This site has an Estimated Family Contribution Estimator, a college cost projector, an educational Savings Plan Designer, scholarship information, and much more.
Minnesota College Savings Plan. Get help in planning for your future.
Military Aid. This website provides information about financial aid available throughout the military.
Financial Aid for Native American Students.
For more culture-specific scholarships, please visit our Culture Connection page.
Current Scholarship Opportunities
Tozer Foundation Scholarship
Available to students living in or addending school in Washington, Kanabec, or Pine Counties only. This scholarship rewards outstanding students with strong test scores, leadership skills, community contribution and involvement in activities.
Visit www.tozerfoundation.com and follow the links to apply for the Tozer Foundation scholarship.
Application MUST be turned in to North High Guidance Office by January 28, 2010
(DO NOT mail application to Tozer Foundation, Inc.)
Application must include:
- Completed Scholarship Application
- No More Than Two Letters of Recommendation
- Applicant Personal Letter to the Tozer Foundation Scholarship Committee
- Yellow Student Information Form (to be used for letter of recommendation written by counselor) available in Guidance Office
Applicants must also submit their financial aid information directly to: Tozer Foundation, Inc., 1213 1/2 Fifth Ave. N., Stillwater, MN 55082
By March 15, 2010. Check website for details.