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State Contractual Scholarship Fund Program (SCSF)
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Scholarship
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| Description |
This program was created by General Statute in 1971 and is administered by the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority. It was designed by the General Assembly to assist needy North Carolina residents who choose to attend a private postsecondary institution in North Carolina.
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| Eligibility |
Student must be a resident of North Carolina for tuition purposes, enrolled full- or part-time as an undergraduate in an approved NC private college or university and have documented unmet financial need. The student must not be enrolled in a program of study the objective of which is the attainment of a degree in theology, divinity, or religious education or in any other program of study that is designed by the institution primarily for career preparation in a religious vocation.
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| Value |
Each participating campus receives an allocation of $1,350 for the year for each enrolled North Carolina resident. The total allocation is divided among needy North Carolina students attending the institution and amounts per student may vary.
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| Application Procedure |
Recipients are chosen by the financial aid offices of the eligible private institutions in North Carolina.
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| Other Information |
Licensure Student: Beginning with the 2006-2007 academic year, a licensure student may be considered based on the following criteria: - Has a Bachelor's degree
- Be enrolled in an approved institution in a licensure program for teachers or nurses
- Be enrolled in undergraduate classes on a full or part-time basis
- Meets the in-state residency requirements
- Not be enrolled in a degree program in theology,
divinity, or religious education or in any other program of study that is designed by the institution primarily for a career in a religious vocation
- Not defaulted on a federal student loan and does not owe a refund on any federal program
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