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State Grants
Illinois Student Assistance Commission
Also See.... Financial Aid Section for additional details
Illinois Incentive for Access (IIA)
This grant is a one-time award for freshman students who, based on the federal-need calculation, have been determined to have no family resources. Students must be enrolled at least halftime.
Monetary Award Program (MAP)
This grant pays partial tuition and fees for qualified Illinois residents who attend approved Illinois institutions and does not require repayment. Applicants must file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), demonstrate need, and reapply each year.
Illinois Veterans Grant for Illinois residents who have at least one (1) year of active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces with an honorable discharge. The recipient must also have resided in and returned to Illinois within six (6) months of entry and separation from the service.
National Guard or Naval Militia Benefit Program is available to members and officers of the Illinois National Guard or Naval Militia.
Other Programs
Programs such as the Police/Fire Officer Survivor Grant, Merit Recognition Scholarship, Grant for Dependents of Correction Officers, Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship, Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship, David DeBolt Teacher Shortage Scholarship, and Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver Program.
As funding may be limited, it is important that students adhere to program deadlines. Additional sources of financial aid are available. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office.
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