Boys & Girls Club
Foundations of
East Chicago
21st Century Scholar
Financial
Aid Package
Financial Aid
Timeline
100

What is the original name of this Club? 

Katherine House 

100

The number of letters of recommendation required.

 Two letters (no relatives or friends) 

100

The GPA you must keep in high school. 

All Scholars must earn a cumulative (overall) high school grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

100
Two copies of this are sent to new students after they file their FAFSA to indicate what types of financial aid they will receive.
What is an award letter?
100
Early January every year.
When does the FAFSA online application become available?
200

What is the name is our organization? (hint. Boys & Girls Club of...)

Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana 

200

The GPA requirement for FEC Scholarship.

2.0 (trade) and 2.5 (college)

200

The enrollment period for the 21st Century scholarship. 

7th or 8th grade. 

200
Tuition, fees, books and supplies and loan fees are considered in this figure.
What is Cost of Attendance?
200
These become available the first day of classes each semester if a student has enough aid to cover the cost of his/her bill.
What is a book voucher?
300

The three rules of the club.

Respect yourself

Respect other

Respect the Club

300

Things you can use as FEC proof of residency? 

-State or government-issued photo ID 

-Mail from a college or university 

-High School transcript with address listed

300

True or False.

This scholarship has income requirements. 

True. 

300
A student's EFC, Program of Study, Enrollment Status and transcripts.
What is used to determine a student's financial aid awards?
300
This is available to students whose aid exceeded their overall Cost of Attendance and book voucher. (In the fall it is ready in late October/early November and in the spring in late March/early April.)
What is a refund check?
400

The name of the Learning Center

The Bertha Payne Learning Center 

400

Grade requirement for FEC

High school student ( junior graduating early or senior) on track to graduate with high school diploma at the end of the current academic year. 

400

True or False 

You have to be an Indiana resident to be eligible for the scholarship. 

True

400
This sheet lists a student's estimated "Cost of Attendance" and a breakdown of what awards the student will be receiving.
What is a "Cost Analysis Worksheet"?
400
Typically a week or so after their FAFSA is submitted.
When is a student's financial aid determined?
500

Ms. Tracettes favorite color. 

The Color Red.
500

The topic of the Essay. 

Topic explained in the scholarship application. 

500

Deadline for 21st Century Scolarship 

8th grade year June 30th. 

500
Directions on how to complete loan entrance counseling and an electronic master promissory note can be found on the second page of this.
What is the "Understanding Your Financial Aid Award Letter" handout?
500
This application can be accessed via an emailed link about 3 business days after the FAFSA has been submitted.
What is a TAP (Tuition Assistance Program) application?
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