Education

Indiana 21st Century Scholars: Full Tuition for Income-Eligible Students at Indiana Public Colleges

Indiana state early-college promise for middle-school students who meet income and academic readiness rules; it covers up to four years of tuition at participating Indiana colleges after students complete required middle-school enrollment steps, Scholar Success Program milestones, and college progress requirements.

Type: Scholarship Amount: Covers up to full tuition at Indiana public institutions; partial at private colleges Deadline: June 30 of 8th grade year for enrollment; annual requirements through college Location: United States - Indiana

Kansas Promise Scholarship

Last-dollar scholarship covering tuition, fees, and books for high-demand programs at Kansas community and technical colleges.

Type: Grant Amount: Covers remaining tuition, fees, and required books up to $20,000 lifetime Deadline: Priority deadline each semester varies by campus; applications accepted until funds are expended Location: United States - Kansas

Kentucky Work Ready Scholarship

Last-dollar tuition aid for high-demand technical programs, with strategies for pacing coursework and layering supports.

Amount: Covers tuition for up to 60 credit hours in eligible certificate and associate programs Deadline: See official source for current deadline. Location: United States - Kentucky

LLC | Internal Revenue Service

Federal tax credit for qualified education expenses for eligible students enrolled in higher education.

Amount: Up to $2,000 per tax return (20% of the first $10,000 of qualified expenses); nonrefundable Location: United States

MyCAA Scholarship 2025: The $4,000 Military Spouse Guide

Practical guide to the DoD MyCAA scholarship for eligible military spouses pursuing a license, certification, associate degree, or continuing education tied to a career.

Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $4,000 Deadline: Rolling Location: United States and Overseas Military Installations

National School Lunch Program: More Than Just Free Food

A plain-English guide to who qualifies for the National School Lunch Program, how to apply, and how to get the best result from your school district process.

Type: Benefit Amount: Free and reduced-price school meals, with value depending on your school and household size Deadline: No single federal deadline; apply any time during the school year through your local school or district Location: United States

Nevada Promise Scholarship

Last-dollar tuition support for eligible Nevada graduates attending participating community colleges through CSN, plus required steps for mentoring, FAFSA, and service.

Type: Grant Amount: Covers registration and other mandatory fees not met by other gift aid Deadline: Application closes October 31, 2025 (as shown on current official CSN page for 2025-2026 cycle); dates may change Location: United States - Nevada

New York Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

State grant that covers tuition at eligible New York colleges for qualifying residents with demonstrated financial need.

Type: Grant Amount: Up to $5,665 per academic year Deadline: Varies by term; aligns with FAFSA deadlines Location: United States - New York

North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship

Need-based grant funded by the NC Education Lottery to reduce tuition and fees for eligible public college students.

Type: Grant Amount: Up to $3,456 annually depending on need and enrollment Deadline: FAFSA priority date of May 1; awards continue until funds depleted Location: United States - North Carolina

North Dakota Career Builder Scholarship

North Dakota workforce scholarship entry that currently resolves to the Commerce homepage rather than a dedicated program page.

Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $17,000 over two years (archived opportunity record; confirm on the current official page) Deadline: Not published on the current Commerce page. Location: United States - North Dakota