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Financial Aid
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Apply online at www.FAFSA.ed.gov
(Recommended) or **
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Complete a PDF FAFSA
(Note: PDF FAFSA's must be mailed for processing) or
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Request a paper FAFSA by calling the Federal
Student Aid Information Center at 1.800.4-FED-AID (800.433.3243)
or 1.319.337.5665. If you are hearing impaired, please contact
the TTY line at 1.800.730.8913.
** If you plan on filing online, you must have
a PIN # for yourself and your parent
(if dependent) to sign your application.
Click
on "PIN SITE" near
the top of the page or go to www.pin.ed.gov to
apply for a PIN #. You will need to enter your personal information
and submit your PIN application. Allow four hours for PIN instructions
to be sent via email.
GRANTS
Maximum is $1733 per quarter to eligible students. All students
may apply by submitting the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal
Student Aid) for the current year. You may pick up an application
at your high school guidance office or by contacting Newport
Business Institute at 724.339.0455. The application may also
be filed on-line at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
Maximum is $1,334 per quarter to eligible students. For more
information, please contact Newport Business Institute at 724.339.0455
or the PHEAA Grant Division at 1.800.692.7392. You may also
visit the PHEAA web site at www.pheaa.org.
When you complete the FAFSA, you are actually applying for
the PHEAA grant also.
Students who received
a Pennsylvania State Grant disbursement for the 2009-10 award
years must submit the FAFSA before May 1, 2010.
Students who did not
receive any disbursement of state grant funds for the 2009-10
award years must submit the FAFSA before August 1, 2010.
Newport recommends that
you complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
as soon after January 1 as possible.
- This low interest loan of up to $3,500 for the first
academic year and up to $4,500 for the second academic year is
available to qualified students enrolled in eligible programs.
NOTE: Repayment does not begin until six months after your last
day of attendance and may be spread over a period as long as
ten years.
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An additional $4,000 per year is available to independent students
and an additional $2,000 per year is available to independent
students. Note: Repayment does not begin until six months after
your last day of attendance and may be spread over a period as
long as ten years.
(PLUS) – Parents of dependent undergraduate
students may borrow under this program. Applications may be requested
by calling AES/PHEAA at 1.800.692.7392 or may be picked up at
Newport Business Institute. Parents also have the convenience
of applying from their own computer at www.aessuccess.org,
24 hours a day.
- Similar to PHEAA
loans, these loans are available to qualified out-of-state students
through their home states' higher education agencies.
Lower Burrell Campus
Newport Business Institute may award two scholarships valued
at up to one-half of the total tuition cost. Recipients must
be high school seniors, and the scholarship is based on academic
excellence and good moral character. Deadline is February 28.
Contact Newport Business Institute for more information.
Williamsport Campus
Newport Business Institute may award one scholarship valued at up to one-half
of the total tuition cost. Recipient must be a high school senior, and the scholarship
is based on academic excellence and good moral character. Deadline is March 17.
Contact Newport Business Institute for more information.
Lower Burrell Campus
Newport Business Institute may award three scholarships a year
valued at up to one-third of the total tuition cost. These scholarships
are awarded to students who have been out of high school for
at least one year. Deadline is three weeks prior to the start
of the applicant's first or second quarter. Please contact Newport
Business Institute for more information.
Lower Burrell Campus
Newport Business Institute may award three merit scholarships
a year valued at up to one-third of the total tuition cost. The
scholarships are awarded to current high school seniors. Deadline
is May 1. Please contact Newport Business Institute for more
information.
Williamsport Campus
Newport Business Institute may award three merit scholarships a year valued at
up to one-half of the total tuition cost. The scholarships are awarded to current
high school seniors. Deadline is March 17. Please contact Newport Business Institute
for more information.
Lower Burrell Campus
Newport Business Institute may award two scholarships a year
valued at total tuition, fees, books, and supplies (less any
grant aid) until the recipient graduates. The scholarship is
open to all Oakmont Country Club Caddies. Deadline is March 15.
Please contact Newport Business Institute for more information.
Lower Burrell Campus
Newport Business Institute awards one scholarship a year valued
at up to one-half of the total tuition cost. The recipient
must be a member of DECA, a high school graduate and must maintain
academic excellence. Deadline is May 1.
Lower Burrell Campus
Newport Business Institute may award two scholarships valued
at up to one-half of the total tuition cost. Recipients must
be residents of Highlands School District, where Alex attended
school. The scholarship is based on scholastic ability, moral
character, and financial need. Deadline for the scholarship is
three weeks prior to the start date of the applicants first quarter.
Veterans eligible for education and training under Title 38 of
the United States Code are entitled to a legislatively set
monthly allowance from the Veterans Administration while attending
the school in an approved full-time program of study.
This program provides financial aid for the education of sons
and daughters of veterans who died during, or as a result of,
active service. Benefits are similar to these of the G.I.
Bill, Dependents of disabled or deceased veterans my also be
eligible for this program.
Veterans disabled during wartime and under certain peacetime
service may be eligible for educational benefits and training.
Financial assistance may be available through such government
programs as Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Bureau of Indian
Affairs (for America Indian Youth), State Office of Vocational
Rehabilitation and Training Rehabilitation (TRA).
Other financial aid may be available to you if you fall into
any of the following categories:
- Displaced Worker
- Laid Off From Job
- Physically Challenged
- Economically Disadvantaged
- Single Parent
Other Scholarships may
be available at the following sites:
In addition to the scholarships noted, above key in “SCHOLARSHIP
SEARCH” on the search engine of your choice.
REMEMBER, MOST SCHOLARSHIP SEARCHES
ARE FREE- - IF YOU ARE ASKED TO PAY A FEE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH, DON’T!
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