2018 Horatio Alger Scholarship: October 25th Deadline!

Do you know a high school senior who might be a good candidate for the Horatio Alger Scholarship?

The 2018 Horatio Alger Scholarship application is now open and will remain active until October 25th. Encourage family, friends, and any other high school seniors entering college in Fall 2018 to apply! More information about available scholarship opportunities (National, State, and Specialized Programs) can be found here.

Eligible students can apply here: application.horatioalger.org

Are you interested in marketing the Horatio Alger Scholarships? Utilize the Horatio Alger Scholarship Marketing Tool Kit.


Utilize The Horatio Alger Student Support Services!

The Association partners with ComPsych to provide Horatio Alger Scholars with free, confidential assistance with personal, emotional, financial, and legal matters. Whether you are finding it challenging to manage the pressures of a new school year, wondering how to better budget your expenses, or figuring out how to care for a family member, this service is here to help guide you.

Through this service, experienced counselors are available to you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To speak with someone, use the information provided below:

Call: 844-393-4977

TDD: 800.697.0353

Online: guidanceresources.com

App: GuidanceResources Now

Web ID: HAAScholar


The 2018-2019 FAFSA is open now!

Did you know you have to renew your FAFSA every year you are enrolled in college? You must update and submit a Renewal FAFSA to receive federal student aid for the next school year. The 2018-2019 Free Application for Federal Student Aid opened October 1st, and you will submit using 2016 tax year information.

Although the 2018-2019 academic year seems far off, it is important to submit your Renewal FAFSA promptly, as this helps to ensure you have access to as much federal aid as possible. To complete this process, visit fafsa.ed.gov today!

If you are concerned about staying eligible for the federal student aid, the FAFSA eligibility requirements are found here. Get additional information and learn more about the FAFSA completion process by clicking here.