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North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship


Name: North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship

Award Amount: Varies based on financial need; up to $4,000 annually.

Information And Eligibility:
The North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship (NCELS) provides need-based financial assistance to eligible North Carolina students attending a state college or university.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a North Carolina resident.
  • Enroll at least half-time in an eligible degree program at a North Carolina public institution.
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete the FAFSA by the state deadline.
  • Submit proof of enrollment and residency if required.

Additional Details:

  • Award amounts are based on financial need and cost of attendance.
  • Funds may be used for tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

Deadline: FAFSA deadline (check specific year).

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Request to Update or Remove This Scholarship. The CollegeWhale ID number for this Scholarship is #14868. This Scholarship was added in December 2024 and last reviewed by a member of our staff on June, 2025.

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