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respective scholarships.
Native Hawaiian Scholarship ‘Aha AY 2020-2021
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H A L O R S
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M PON S
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Agenda Overview
College &
Check In /
Financial Aid
Registration
Presentations
Scholarship
Evaluations Program
Presentations
Scholarship E ʻAi Prize
Exhibitions Kākou Pau
Drawing
Fair (Dinner)
WHY COLLEGE?
Earn one
million dollars
more than
Live high school
longer. graduates,
with greater
job
satisfaction.
le g e
Col tes
d u a
More likely Gra
to
participate
in their
community.
Are less
likely to
go to jail.
SOME TIPS for success
❑ Find people and programs that will help
you be successful in college.
❑ Engage with your classmates and teachers
❑ See your academic counselor for advising
th
❑ This is not the 13 Grade, you’re in college -
apply yourself and figure it out!!!
REMEMBER: Financial aid is an important
piece for student success!
Financial Aid Overview
Why students don’t apply… ▪ I no need ▪ I no qualify ▪ No make sense
Applying for Fin-Aid Seems Hard ...FAFSA has come a long way and there are lots of people who want to help! ▪ Scholarship Program Staff ▪ Financial Aid Office ▪ High school and College counselors
Different Types of Aid
✓ Federal ✓ Scholarships
◦ Pell Grants ◦ Tonight’s
Participants
◦ Loans (gotta pay back)
✓ State
◦ B+
◦ Second Century ScholarsFederal Grants & Loans
FAFSA Free PELL Grants – Based on income Application for Student Loans Federal Student Parent Student Loans Aid
FAFSA is FREE! Be careful about what website you visit…
Why File FAFSA Early? ▪ Eligible for more types of aid ▪ May need FAFSA for scholarships ▪ Easier to apply using PPY
FAFSA Scenario
Cost of Attendance = $10,000
Tuition, Books, Transportation, Housing, Living Expenses
FAFSA EFC = $0
KEKOA (FILED EARLY) KEOLA (FILED LATE)Tips for Scholarship Success
✓ Use one email and one ✓ Understand the
mailing address and application process.
check it often. Check it out online today!
✓ Respond with ✓ Collect all the necessary
additional or documents.
supporting documents ✓ Work on personal
immediately. statements and essays.
✓ Read, sign and return ✓ Customize your
awards letters ASAP. application.
✓ Start early and apply ✓ Meet the deadlines!
everywhere.
✓ Start local then national.
✓ Make a list of
recommenders.Scholarship Programs
Available Online:
Now Available
Deadline Date:
Ongoing
Alu Like
www.alulike.org/hlspALU LIKE, Inc.
Hana Lima Scholarship Program
A need-based vocational education scholarship
Preference given to Non-Traditional Students:
Single Parents, Disabled, Houseless, Sole Income Providers, Previously
Incarcerated, and Wards of the court
This scholarship supports students who have declared and are committed to a
specific program of study.
ALU LIKE, Inc. www.alulike.org/hlspALU LIKE, Inc.
Hana Lima Scholarship Program
Eligibility - must meet the following:
● Native Hawaiian
● Resident of the State of Hawai‘i
● Enrolled at least half time in a vocational degree or certification program
at an approved educational institution in the State of Hawai‘i
● Maintain a 2.0 GPA
Applications are now available for the 2019-2020 school year
Download online at www.alulike.org/hlsp
ALU LIKE, Inc. www.alulike.org/hlspAvailable Online:
November 15, 2019
Deadline Date:
January 31, 2020
at 4:00 PM
Hawaii Community
Foundation
www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.orgHAWAIʻI • Over 200 Scholarships
COMMUNITY • One common online
FOUNDATION application available on
November 15, 2019
www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
• FAFSA & Grade Transcripts
required (official web-versions
acceptable)
• Letters of Recommendation
(optional) sent online
• Deadline: January 31, 2020, at
4 pm, HSTNa Ho’okama a Pauahi
Available Online:
Now
Deadline Date:
January 31, 2020
Kamehameha Schools
www.ksbe.edu/finaidNā Hoʻokama a Pauahi
2020-2021
Scholarship Academic
Year
• Available to undergraduate and graduate students!
• All applicants must meet the following five (5) eligibility criteria:
1 Hawaiʻi
2 Full-time
3 Classified,
degree-seeking
4
Demonstrates
5
Meets KS
resident student financial need maximum
student funding
guideline
Associate’s Bachelor’s
Master’s Doctorate
Visit Outreach Support Services for more info!
https://apps.ksbe.edu/financialaid/post-highscholarships/
233 Steps to Apply
2 Submit KS 3 Submit
Required
Documents
1
Certification
Submit Online Statement • Submit 2018 tax
documents to College
Application • Read and submit the Board IDOC.
KS Certification
• Application opens: Statement via the KS • If not required to file
October 1st, 2019 Net Partner website. taxes in 2018, an IDOC
Non-tax Filer Statement
• Use your 2018 tax is required.
• Also use the KS Net
documents
Partner website to • If applicable, submit
• Use the CSS Code 0274 track the status of your Ward of Court legal
to send the application to required documents! documents to KS
Kamehameha Schools Applicant Services
Center
• Deadline to apply is 24
January 31st, 2020Need kōkua?
Online In-Person
Visit the KS
Visit the Nā Applicant
Hoʻokama a Pauahi
Services
website for
detailed
Center
information and &
helpful guides Resource
Centers
statewide
Visit Outreach Support Services for more info!
https://apps.ksbe.edu/financialaid/post-highscholarships/
25Available Online:
February 1, 2020
Deadline Date:
March 15, 2020
Native Hawaiian
Health Scholarship
www.nhhsp.orgNATIVE • NHHSP recruits and nurtures
professionals in-training for primary
HAWAIIAN health care disciplines and specialties
HEALTH that service Native Hawaiians and
SCHOLARSHIP their families in Hawai‘i
PROGRAM • Serve full-time in medically un- or
under-served areas in Hawai‘i for two
(minimum) to four (maximum) years
• Funding for tuition, books, other
related educational costs, and a
monthly stipend while enrolled
“full-time” in an accredited
university/college program
• Deadline: March 15, 2020Available Online:
December 25, 2019
Deadline Date:
February 7, 2020 at
4:15 pm (HST)
Pauahi Foundation
www.pauahi.org/scholarshipsPAUAHI • Online application available
December 25, 2019
FOUNDATION • Application closes on
February 7, 2020
• One application, over 100
Pauahi
Foundation’s funds
policy is to give • Updated materials are
preference to
applicants of already posted on our
Hawaiian website
ancestry to the
extent permitted • FAFSA must be completed
by law
with filed/completed 2018
taxesDeadline Date:
April 15, 2020
Ko’olaupoko Hawaiian
Civic Club
www.koolaupokohcc.orgKoolaupoko • Application closes on
Hawaiian April 15, 2020
Civic Club
• Full-time or Part-time
Students
• At least a 2.5 GPA
• Must Reside in the 96744Deadline Date:
Rolling deadline
Ku Pono Educational
Foundation
Uncle Winston Kong, ChairmanKu Pono • Must Exhaust or deemed
Educational ineligible from all
Foundation public/private financial aid
• Must be enrolled at an
accredited trade,
occupational, two or four
year college or university
• Must find and secure an
appropriate volunteer service
venue. Preference given to
Native Hawaiian
organizationsAvailable Online:
October 1, 2019
Deadline Date:
March 2, 2020 at
4pm (HST)
University of Hawaiʻi System
Common Scholarship Application
uhsys.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com• UH System Scholarships
University
of Hawaiʻi • Nine UH Campuses – all
System campuses but UHM
• 570 scholarships available
• Apply online at:
uhsys.scholarships.ngwebs
olutions.com
• Online application available
October 1, 2019Deadline Date:
Various dates -
January 2020 to
March 2020 visit
school websites for
details.
University of Hawai'i Regents
& Presidential Scholarships
http://hawaii.edu/rapsUniversity Regents Scholars
○ 20 Outstanding Freshmen who
of Hawaiʻi - receive an SAT combined score of at
least 1950 on all 3 sections of the test
RAPS or a 29 on the ACT
○ 3.5 GPA
○ Exemplary Extracurricular
achievements
Presidential Scholars
○ 10 Outstanding college juniors with a
3.7 cumulative GPA.
○ Superior academic achievement or
creative endeavor.
Tuition waiver, $4,000 per year, and
one-time $2,000 travel stipend.
Go to:
https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/student-affairs/
regents-and-presidential-scholars-program/Bonus Manaʻo ★ Be kind and talk nicely to program staff ★ Be grateful that you received a scholarship ★ If you get a denial letter, don’t take it personal ★ Criteria changes every year ★ Apply every year ★ All are worthy of a scholarship
Enter to win a $500 Scholarship!
You can find this evenings financial aid
resources at
www.nhea.net
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