The ND State Grant is for eligible ND residents attending an in-state higher education institution with an approved program.
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Writing a Scholarship Essay That’s Better Than All the Others!
Writing a scholarship essay that’s better than all the others is easier than you think with these few tips.
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A good recommendation letter should inform the reader of who you are beyond the grades and why you would be a great fit for the scholarship.
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Scholarships and grants don’t need to be repaid, making them the best ways to pay for college, but how are they different from each other.
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If you don’t meet the deadline, you won’t qualify. Simple as that – deadlines are one of the most important requirements of scholarships. Certainly, there are other requirements you will have to meet but the deadline is critical. Scholarships are the best kind of aid. There may be certain requirements (such as maintaining a specific […]
Continue ReadingHow to Apply for Scholarships with North Dakota Dollars for Scholars
North Dakota Dollars for Scholars offers students approximately $85,000 in scholarships annually. These scholarships are available to all North Dakota high school seniors and college students. Apply now as applications are open and will be accepted online through April 1. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $2,500 for the 2020-2021 academic year. Applicants must have […]
Continue ReadingThe Answer Sheet: Scholarships
An answer sheet for all the trending scholarship questions. Find answers to what everyone else has been asking about.
Continue ReadingSave Your Money! 5 Tax Credits for Taxpayers with Students in College
For a scholarship to be “qualified,” or tax free, your student must be a candidate for a degree. He or she is also required to only use the funds for tuition, fees, books and supplies. Any amount received for incidental expenses is not a tax free, qualified scholarship.
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