Next Steps for Scholarship Winners

What's Next?

Now:

1. Open the email from Scholarship America, which distributes the awards on behalf of BigFuture. Don’t see the email? Contact them at [email protected].
2. Log In: Use the personalized link in the email to set your password and access your Scholarship America account. Make sure your contact information is correct and save your profile.
3. Complete the Verification Form on your Student Overview: confirm your information and that you are eligible for this award.

Spring of senior year:

1. Open the email from Scholarship America. Don’t see the email? Contact them at [email protected]
2. Review your information and communicate your plans: On your Scholarship America account, confirm your home address and select the name of the school where you plan to enroll.
   Important! You must complete this step even if you are deferring your enrollment or uncertain of your plans. You may enter “undecided.”

Before you enroll: you'll receive a check from Scholarship America made payable to the school you plan to attend.

Got Questions?

See the official rules or contact Scholarship America:

Email: [email protected]

Call: 507-931-0737 between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM Central Time