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Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant

admin — Wed, 19 May 2010 00:02:35 +0000

If you are a resident of Mississippi and you have a 3.5 GPA and have scored at least a 29 on the ACT, you may be eligible for the Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant. In order to be eligible for the Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant, you must be studying in Mississippi at a two-year or four-year university or institution. For more information on the Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant, please visit the Mississippi State Student Financial Aid web site.

GEAR UP Mississippi

admin — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:30:51 +0000

GEAR UP Mississippi helps Mississippi residents prepare for a college education. The GEAR UP Mississippi program helps students in many different ways to prepare for success in a post-secondary education environment. For more information on GEAR UP Mississippi, please visit the GEAR UP Mississippi web site.

Mississippi Kid’s Chance Scholarship

admin — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:18:25 +0000

The Mississippi Kid’s Chance Scholarship is a scholarship fund established by the Mississippi Bar Association. The Kid’s Chance Scholarship provides scholarships for children who have had a parent killed or permanently and totally disabled on the job. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Mississippi between the ages of 17 and 23. The scholarship is good for one year, but recipients may re-apply if they show significant academic progress. In addition, applicants must show financial need. For more information on the Mississippi Kid’s Chance Scholarship, please visit the Mississippi Bar Association web site.

Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG)

admin — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:12:39 +0000

If you are a resident of the state of Mississippi, you may be eligible for the Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant. You must have a GPA of at least 2.5 and have scored at least a 15 on the ACT. You must be enrolled as a full-time student at an eligible Mississippi post-secondary instituition. Here is a list of eligible institutions:

Alcorn State University
Belhaven College
Blue Mountain College
Coahoma Community College
Copiah Lincoln Community College
Delta State University
East Central Community College
East Mississippi Community College
Hinds Community College
Holmes Community College
Itawamba Community College
Jackson State University
Jones County Junior College
Magnolia Bible College
Meridian Community College
Millsaps College
Mississippi College
Mississippi Delta Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mississippi State University
Mississippi University for Women
Mississippi Valley State University
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Pearl River Community College
Rust College
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Tougaloo College
University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi Medical Center
University of Southern Mississippi
Wesley College
William Carey University

For more information on the Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG) please visit the Mississippi Higher Education web site.