1. College Bound Scholarship

2. Introduction
Student should have received certificate verifying student was eligible at that time and will awarded the scholarship
Sign-ups in middle school

3. Eligibility Review
Students must have applied in the 7th or 8th grade and meet one of the following requirements
The students family meets the income requirements in the chart below
The student is in foster care or is a dependent of the state
Students must apply before June 30th at the end of their 8th grade school year
Use multiple points, if necessary.

4. The Pledge
When your student submitted the application for the scholarship, they were pledging to:
Graduate from a Washington State high school or home school with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
Stay crime free, no felonies (school disciplinary records not considered)
Apply to an eligible college and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA) to determine income eligibility
Use brief bullets and discuss details verbally.

5. Costs Covered Average tuition costs, some fees, & book allowance
NOT cost of attendance
Washington public community & technical colleges, public 4- year colleges & universities, independent colleges & universities and private career colleges. For full list visit:
Student
Budget
Gonzaga University
University of Washington
Books/Supplies
$1,092
$1,206
Room/Board
$10,835
$11,310
Transportation
$1,470
$414 (local)
Personal/Misc.
$1,860
$2,265
Tuition/Fees
$37,990
$11,839
TOTAL
$53,316
$27, 034

6. Receiving & Retaining the Scholarship
To receive the scholarship students must:
Graduate from a Washington State High School (no GEDs)
Enroll in eligible college within one year of high school graduation
File the FAFSA or WASFA their senior year and every year in college to determine income eligibility,
Fulfill the scholarship pledge requirements (listed above),
Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen. Students with DACA who meet residency standards can claim their College Bound Scholarship

7. Accepting/Rejecting Aid

8. Do you have younger children in middle school?
Sign up by June 30th of 8th grade at
Click “Sign Up”
Apply online or request a paper application (available in 11 different languages)

9. Questions For questions regarding the College Bound Scholarship,
See your College Bound Scholarship FAQ Handout 
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10. Questions?
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