State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)
Virginia Commonwealth Award Program
Amount: Varies;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Based on financial need; Renewable;
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: Undergrads, Grad Students
Majors/Fields of Study: All Majors
Residency: Virginia
Student Attends School In: Virginia
Other Comments: The law requires that the awards to undergraduates be proportional to need so that the students with the greatest need receive the largest awards. Please visit the website listed for more information and eligibility requirements.
Contact: For application procedures please contact the financial office of the school you would like to attend.
Website:
http://www.schev.edu/Students/factsheetCOMMA.asp?from=students
Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program
Amount: Up to tuition and fees;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Renewable;
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: Undergrads, Grad Students
Majors/Fields of Study: All Majors
Residency: Virginia
Student Attends School In: Virginia
Other Comments: The purpose of the Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program (VGAP) is to provide an incentive to financially needy students now attending elementary and secondary school in Virginia to raise their expectations and their academic performance and to consider higher education an achievable objective in their future. Please visit the website listed for more information and eligibility requirements.
Contact: For application procedures please contact the financial office of the school you would like to attend.
Website:
http://www.schev.edu/Students/factsheetVGAP.asp?from=students
Tuition Assistance Grant Program
Amount: Up $1,900 for Grad students and $2,500 for Undergrads;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Renewable;
Deadline: July 31
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: Undergrads, Grad Students
Majors/Fields of Study: All Majors
Residency: Virginia
Student Attends School In: Virginia
Other Comments: Established in 1972, the Tuition Assistance Grant Program (VTAG) is designed to assist Virginia residents who attend accredited private, non-profit colleges and universities in Virginia for other than religious training or theological education. Please visit the website listed for more information and eligibility requirements.
Contact: For application procedures please contact the financial office of the school you would like to attend.
Website:
http://www.schev.edu/Students/factsheetVTAG.asp
College Scholarship Assistance Program
Amount: Between $400-$5,000;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Renewable;
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: Undergrads, Grad Students
Majors/Fields of Study: All Majors
Residency: Virginia
Student Attends School In: Virginia
Other Comments: The College Scholarship Assistance Program (CSAP) is a statewide need-based undergraduate grant program established in 1973 to assist students with extreme financial need in Virginia’s public and participating private colleges and universities.
Contact: For application procedures please visit the website below.
Website:
http://www.schev.edu/students/undergradFinancialAidPrograms.asp
Virginia Department of Health
Mary Marshall Virginia’s Nurse Practitioner/ Nurse Midwife Scholarship Program
Amount: Varies;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Renewable;
Deadline: June 30.
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: All Undergrads, College Graduate Students
Majors/Fields of Study: Nursing, Midwifery
Citizenship: United States
Student Attends School In: Virginia
Other Comments: Visit the website listed to download a PDF that contains more information, eligibility requirements and an application.
Contact: To apply contact the Dean/Director of financial aid at your nursing school. If you are pursuing a graduate degree not available in Virginia applications may be obtained from: Virginia Department of Health Office of Health Policy and Planning 109 Governor St. James Madison Bldg Suite 1016 PO Box 2448 (23218) Richmond, Virginia 23219
Website:
http://www.vdh.state.va.us/healthpolicy/primarycare/incentives/nursing/index.htm
Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship Program for Registered Nurses
Amount: $2,000;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Based on financial need and renewable;
Deadline: June 30.
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: Undergrads
Majors/Fields of Study: Nursing
Citizenship: United States
Residency: Virginia
Student Attends School In: Virginia
Other Comments: Visit the website listed to download a PDF that contains more information, eligibility requirements and an application.
Contact: To apply contact the Dean/Director of financial aid at your nursing school. If you are pursuing a graduate degree not available in Virginia applications may be obtained from: Virginia Department of Health Office of Health Policy and Planning 109 Governor St. James Madison Bldg Suite 1016 PO Box 2448 (23218) Richmond, Virginia 23219
Website:
http://www.vdh.state.va.us/healthpolicy/primarycare/incentives/nursing/index.htm
Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship Program for Licensed Practical Nurses
Amount: Varies;
Awards per Year: Varies;
The Award Is: Based on financial need and renewable;
Deadline: June 30.
Who Is Eligible?
Award Is Open To: Nursing students
Majors/Fields of Study: Nursing
Residency: Virginia
Student Attends School In: Virginia, Tennessee
Other Comments: Visit the website listed to download a PDF that contains more information, eligibility requirements and an application.
Contact: To apply contact the Dean/Director of financial aid at your nursing school. If you are pursuing a graduate degree not available in Virginia applications may be obtained from: Virginia Department of Health Office of Health Policy and Planning 109 Governor St. James Madison Bldg Suite 1016 PO Box 2448 (23218) Richmond, Virginia 23219
Website:
http://www.vdh.state.va.us/healthpolicy/primarycare/incentives/nursing/index.htm