Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
170
Days
September 15 2024
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Residency documentation
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  • Checkmark Driver's License
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Test Scores
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant

Description

The primary objective of MTAG is to provide educational opportunities for students who wish to pursue postsecondary education. Applicants must attend or be attending state approved public and private not-for-profit two-year and four-year eligible colleges and universities. Entering Freshman must graduate from high school with a 2.5 GPA and score a minimum of a 15 on the National ACT. Students currently enrolled in college must have a 2.5 college GPA on at least 12 completed hours. New applicants and some renewal applicants with a break in enrollment will be required to submit two forms of residency documentation. Preferred residency documents are FAFSA and Mississippi driver's license. Alternate residency documents accepted are State Tax Return, Homestead Exemption, Voter Registration, and Vehicle Registration. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$500
Low Amount Awarded
$1,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Mississippi
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Mississippi

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Residency documentation
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Driver's License
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Test Scores
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact sfa@mississippi.edu
Tel: 800-327-2980
Fax: 601-432-6527 Address 3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6453