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General Information

Name Hoosier Scholar Award
Number of Awards
Award Value $500
Award Type Merit-Based Scholarship
Accept Applications
Renewable
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Contact Information

Contact State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana
150 W. Market St.
Suite 500
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Phone (888)528-4719
Fax
Email grants@ssaci.state.in.us

Scholarship Description

The Hoosier Scholar Award is a $500 non-renewable award. The funds are disbursed the first semester of the freshman year in college. The Award is based on academic merit and may be used for any educational expense.

The high school guidance counselor staff is responsible for selecting the Hoosier Scholars each year. Depending upon the size of the high school, one to three scholars are selected.

The following general requirements apply to the Hoosier Scholar Award program, but additional selection criteria and applications may be put in place by the high school guidance staff.

The student must:
1. Be a senior at an accredited Indiana high school
2. Be an Indiana resident
3. Rank in the top 20% of the high school graduating class
4. Plan to attend an approved Indiana institution of higher education as a full time student