Mississippi Scholarships
Contact:
Mississippi Office of Student
Financial Aid
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39211
PH: (800) 327-2980
Scholarships:
Robert C. Byrd Honors
Scholarship Program
Mississippi Department of
Education
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
PH: (601) 359-4305
Leveraging Educational Assistance
Partnership Program (LEAP)
Mississippi Student Financial Aid
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39211
PH: (601) 432-6997
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarship for full-time under-
graduate study at designated
accredited two or four year
colleges and universities in
Mississippi. Applicant must be
a U.S. Citizen and residing in Mississippi.
Mississippi Law Enforcement
Officers and Firemen Scholarship
Program, Board of Trustees
Mississippi State Student Aid
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39211
PH: (601) 432-6997
Eligibility Requirements:
Renewable scholarship for full time
undergraduate study at designated
two or four year public college or
university in Mississippi. Applicant
must be residing in Mississippi and
a parent must have been killed or
disabled in work related accident
as a police officer, Fire fighter, or public safety officer.
Critical Needs Teacher Loan/Scholarship
Mississippi State Student Aid
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39211-6453
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be enrolled at a
college or university in Mississippi
with the intention of pursuing a
bachelor’s degree in teacher education. Applicants will agree
to employment immediately upon
completion of degree as a teacher in a public school located at a
critical teacher shortage area in
the state of Mississippi.
Mississippi Southeast Asia POW/MIA Scholarship
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6453
PH: (601) 432-6997
Eligibility Requirements:
Intended use for full-time undergraduate study at a two-year or four-year university or college. Must be dependent of a POW/MIA who served in the Army, Air Force, Marines, or Navy during Vietnam.
Mississippi Police Corps Scholarship
PO BOX 5084
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5084
PH: (601) 266-6770
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship for highly motivated quualified young people to serve as police officers and sheriffs deputies in counties that need them the most. Scholarship for use in senior, graduate, or postgraduate years.
For additional scholarships by state, click here.
For information about grants, click here.
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