Indiana State Aid for Foster Youth Grant


Award Amount:

  • Varies; may cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses at eligible Indiana institutions.

Information and Eligibility:
The Indiana State Aid for Foster Youth program provides financial assistance to former foster care youth pursuing higher education in Indiana. This grant helps reduce financial barriers and encourages foster youth to achieve their academic goals.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Residency: Must be a resident of Indiana.
  • Foster Care Experience: Must have been in the Indiana foster care system or a ward of the state at or after the age of 16.
  • Age: Must be younger than 27 at the time of the first application.
  • Enrollment: Must enroll in an eligible Indiana public or private college, university, or trade school.
  • FAFSA: Must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) annually.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete the application for the Former Foster Care Youth Grant through ScholarTrack.
  • Submit documentation of foster care or ward status if requested.
  • Provide FAFSA confirmation showing financial need.
  • Submit proof of enrollment at an eligible institution.

Application Timeline:

  • FAFSA Deadline: April 15

Additional Information:

  • The grant may be combined with other forms of state and federal financial aid.
  • Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by their institution.
  • This program supports foster youth in accessing education and building a successful future.

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Name: Indiana State Aid for Foster Youth (Former Foster Care Youth Grant)

Award Amount:

  • Varies; may cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses at eligible Indiana institutions.

Information and Eligibility:
The Indiana State Aid for Foster Youth program provides financial assistance to former foster care youth pursuing higher education in Indiana. This grant helps reduce financial barriers and encourages foster youth to achieve their academic goals.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Residency: Must be a resident of Indiana.
  • Foster Care Experience: Must have been in the Indiana foster care system or a ward of the state at or after the age of 16.
  • Age: Must be younger than 27 at the time of the first application.
  • Enrollment: Must enroll in an eligible Indiana public or private college, university, or trade school.
  • FAFSA: Must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) annually.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete the application for the Former Foster Care Youth Grant through ScholarTrack.
  • Submit documentation of foster care or ward status if requested.
  • Provide FAFSA confirmation showing financial need.
  • Submit proof of enrollment at an eligible institution.

Application Timeline:

  • FAFSA Deadline: April 15

Additional Information:

  • The grant may be combined with other forms of state and federal financial aid.
  • Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by their institution.
  • This program supports foster youth in accessing education and building a successful future.

Apply Now

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