South Carolina Need-based Grant

Award Type: Grant

Applicant must be enrolled and attending or have completed at the time of grant disbursement a minimum of six credit hours if part-time or 12 credit hours if full-time for the term. Foster care youth may receive the maximum award in addition to Need-based Grant funds specifically for foster care youth; youth must self-identify by May 1. FAFSA is required. Applicant must not owe a refund or repayment on any State or Federal financial aid and not be in default on a Federal student loan; must have never been convicted of any felonies and have not been convicted of any second or subsequent alcohol/drug-related misdemeanor offenses within the past academic year.

Award Amount

Number of Awards

Maximum: 10,514

Deadlines & Renewal

December 15
Award is for eight full-time semesters.

Eligibility Requirements

More Details

  • Up to $2,500 for full-time students; $1,250 for part-time students.

Sponsoring Organization

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

1122 Lady Street
Columbia, SC 29201


(803) 737-2262
(803) 737-2297
cbrown@che.sc.gov
Website

Contact Information

Lorna Manglona-Williams
Scholarship Coordinator
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 737-2262
lmangwilliams@che.sc.gov

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