IACAC Scholarship

IACAC is pleased to offer ten $1,000 scholarships ($500 each semester, non-renewable) to students who exhibit the following:

• Financial need
• A commitment to learning
• Leadership skills and/or Community service involvement

A separate transfer scholarship is available from IACAC to a community college student to further his/her education at a four-year IACAC member institution.

Eligibility Criteria

• The applicant must be a graduating senior from an IACAC member high school (where at least one counselor is an IACAC member) with a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. To verify if your high school is an IACAC member, check the list here;
• The applicant must enroll as a full-time, college freshman at a postsecondary institution in the 2024-2025 school year (preferably at an IACAC member institution);
• The student must demonstrate involvement in high school, the community, or service to others with motivation to achieve personal goals; and
• The applicant must demonstrate need. Students need to supply either their parents combined income and/or their SAI from the FAFSA forecaster.
• Scholarship is available to all eligible students regardless of citizenship or residency status.

Selection Process

• Applications will be reviewed by the IACAC Scholarship Committee
• Academic credentials, demonstrated need, resume, personal essay, and the counselor’s recommendation will be evaluated