Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
Continuous
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Minnesota OHE Postsecondary Child Care Grant Program

Description

Minnesota residents who have a child 12 years old or younger (or 14 or younger if the child is handicapped) and whose family size and income qualify for the Postsecondary Child Care Grant Program. Students must be enrolled 1-12 credits or more per term (undergraduates) or 1-6 credits or more per term (graduate students). They must not have received child care grant funds for a period of ten semesters or the equivalent. Students who have withdrawn from active military service after December 31, 2002 are given an extra term of eligibility. Students must also not have defaulted on a student loan. Eligible institutions are all public postsecondary schools and private, baccalaureate degree granting colleges and universities located in Minnesota, or nonprofit, two-year vocational schools granting associate degrees. Please visit the award's website or contact the Minnesota Office of Higher Education for more information about the program and the list of eligible institutions.

Amount Details

$6,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Minnesota
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Minnesota

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
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Contact financialaid.ohe@state.mn.us
Tel: 651-642-0567 Address 1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227