TRiO Scholarship
For students in the TRiO program with a 2.0 EIU GPA and financial need. Covers tuition costs. Requires short essay, 2 references.
Full description:
The TRiO Student Support Services program at Eastern Illinois University invites you to apply for a TRiO scholarship to be applied toward each recipient’s Tuition or Housing (please choose one) FALL and/or SPRING. NOTE: If you are already receiving a full tuition waiver from another source, you need not apply for Tuition assistance. If you will not be living in on-campus housing, do not apply for Housing assistance.
To be eligible you must meet the following criteria:
· Be in good academic standing with an EIU cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above
· Be a current active participant in the TRiO/Student Support Services program
· Have an unmet financial need
· Complete the Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
· Have a clear file in the Financial Aid office (contact financial aid office)
- Award
- Varies
- Department
- Eastern Illinois University - General, Office of Belonging, Access, and Engagement - TRiO
- Deadline
- 03/12/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- Are you a current member of TRIO at Eastern Illinois University?
- Please enter the email and name of your EIU TRiO advisor who will indicate your involved hours and participation with TRiO at EIU.
- Please enter the email and name of the professor you have asked to serve as a reference on your behalf.
- Please enter the email and name of another person who you have asked to serve as a reference on your behalf.
- Please submit your essay that tells us something about you, your career goals, and your financial need. In other words, how will this scholarship aid you in achieving your goals?
- Are you serving as a Resident Assistant?
- Are you receiving a full tuition scholarship from another source?
- Would you like to apply for the tuition scholarship or the housing scholarship?
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