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Monetary Award Program

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2024
Closes: 7/1/2025

The Monetary Award Program is available to residents of Illinois who have not yet earned a bachelor's degree. Students who are currently attending an approved college or university in Illinois are eligible to apply. Recipients are chosen for their demonstration of financial need.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Illinois
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Attending an eligible postsecondary institution in Illinois
  • U.S. citizen, U.S. national, permanent resident, or meet the undocumented student criteria of the RISE Act
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress
  • Comply with federal Selective Service registration requirements
  • Not have used the equivalent of 135 MAP Paid Credit Hours or more
  • Not be in default on any student loan, nor owe a refund on any state or federal grant
  • Not be incarcerated
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IL
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

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