Scholarship
Life Happens Grant
Carl Sandburg College Foundation
Up to $750 per academic year (summer, fall, spring)Between cycles — get ready early
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Award
Up to $750 per academic year (summer, fall, spring)
Eligibility
Illinois
Min. GPA
2.0
Need-based
Yes
Essay required
No
One application
Covers 2 awards
Eligibility & requirements
Part- or full-time student enrolled in credit classes (minimum 6 hours) at Sandburg; must have successfully completed at least one semester and maintain 2.0 GPA; not enrolled at another institution; for non-recurring, emergency expenses only.
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