Financial Aid & Scholarships

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Financial Aid
Scholarships & Grants Loans
Federal & State Programs
  • Pick up your Free Application
    for Federal Student Aid in
    the Career and College room
    in the library, or from Mr. Kalpin.
    You may also visit this site (FAFSA).
  • Minnesota Higher Education Service Office (MHESO)
General Information
New Information
  • The U.S. Department of Education's office of Federal Student Aid is pleased to announce the release of FAFSA4caster, a new Web tool designed to assist high school juniors and their families plan for education beyond high school. Students can receive an estimated Expected Family Contribution (EFC) by entering their information into FAFSA4caster, a simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA4caster also provides guidance on next steps for applying for admission, applying for federal student aid, and paying for education beyond high school.

FAFSA4caster Benefits

FAFSA4caster is a companion piece to the official FAFSA on the Web. The free FAFSA4caster tool will assist high school juniors and their families in the following ways:
  • Instantly calculate an estimated EFC
  • Inform the student of potential Federal Pell Grant (Pell Grant) eligibility
  • Reduce the time needed to complete the FAFSA when the student applies as a senior

FAFSA4caster Access

  • Students and families interested in assessing their eligibility for federal student aid can access FAFSA4caster by visiting www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov. The links for FAFSA4caster are located in the lower right corner of the homepage.
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Scholarships
Updated 6/4/07
  • Scholarship Title: MCIS - Various Scholarships and awards
    Eligibility: Juniors/Seniors
    Application Procedure: See Mr. Kalpin or www.mncis.intocareers.org
    Deadline: Varies
    Scholarship Award: $ Varies

  • Scholarship Title: Detroit Lakes Tech. and Comm. Coll.
    Eligibility: Seniors
    Application Procedure: See Mr. Kalpin for application
    Deadline: 6/15/2007
    Scholarship Award: $500.00

  • Scholarship Title: Scholarships.com
    Eligibility: Seniors
    Application Procedure: Complete application @ scholarships.com
    Deadline: Varies
    Scholarship Award: $ Varies

  • Scholarship Title: Elks Student of the Month
    Eligibility: Seniors
    Application Procedure: Mr. Kalpin has applications
    Deadline: Each month during school year
    Scholarship Award: $ Varies
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