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Helpful Resources and Outside Scholarships

Resources for Possible Tax Benefits

Many ²ÝݮӰÊÓ students and their parents will qualify for education-related tax benefits. While ²ÝݮӰÊÓ does not provide personal tax advice, here are some resources from the IRS which may be beneficial:

The has been extended through December 2017. At this time, the maximum tax credit is $2,500 per student. To take advantage of this credit, complete tax Form 8863 and include with your 1040 tax filing. There are certain income limits and other stipulations, so please consult the IRS and/or your tax professional if you need assistance

Outside Scholarships

The Financial Aid Office is often notified of scholarship opportunities outside of ²ÝݮӰÊÓ aid.

You can find a list of those scholarships below as well as some helpful resources when searching for scholarships. We do not recommend applying for any scholarships that require a fee.

If you are selected to receive a scholarship, please have the funds, including your full name and ID number, sent to the following address:

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Financial Aid
3225 W Foster Ave, Box 9
Chicago, IL 60625

Scholarship funds are due to ²ÝݮӰÊÓ for the fall semester by October 1 and by March 1 for the spring semester.

General Resources:

Please note that ²ÝݮӰÊÓ is not affiliated with any of the scholarships listed below and this is not an exhaustive list of all available outside scholarships.

: Scholarship of $1,000 offered monthly to students who write an essay in response to a prompt from their website. Deadline: 15th of each month