Grants
The following grants are available to students entering Fall 2008. If you entered Taylor in prior years, please scroll down to the scholarship grids at the bottom of the page.
Taylor General Grant
To receive the General Grant, the student must be eligible and enrolled full-time. Amount is need-based.
- Amount: up to $10,000
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Taylor Grant for 21st Century Scholars
This grant is awarded to 21st Century Scholars and is worth 10% of tuition.
Taylor Grant for Lilly Community Foundation Scholars
This grant is awarded to Lilly scholars to cover their on-campus room and board charges. It is not awarded to scholars who live in off-campus housing or at home with parents. If, in addition to the Lilly scholarship, the student receives other scholarships from Taylor or any other source, this grant is reduced accordingly.
Taylor Donor Grant
These grants are given to students with financial need and having met criteria as stipulated by donors.
- Amount: Varies
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Church Matching Grant
Taylor matches up to $1000 of award given by the church. Pledge form is due by March 10, payment must be received from church by June 1, 2008.
- Amount: up to $1000
- Church Matching Grant - Online Form
- Church Matching Grant Form (.pdf)
- Church Matching Grant Brochure (.pdf)
- Church Matching Grant FAQs (.pdf)
- Deadline: 03/10/2008 for pledge form; (06/01/2008 for payment)
View a sample letter a student may use for writing his/her church.
Endowed
There are a variety of endowed scholarships available. Student must be enrolled full time. Certain GPA required for some; additional requirements vary for each scholarship. May require specific application. Deadline and applications apply to need-based endowed scholarships only.
- Amount: Varies
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Federal Pell Grant
This grant can be received at full-time, half-time, and less than half-time status. Amount is need-based.
- Amount: up to $4800
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 05/01/2009
Federal SEOG
This grant is used to match Pell funds for Non-Indiana residents. Amount is need-based. The student must be enrolled at least half-time.
- Amount: up to $4000
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Federal ACG
This grant is awarded to 1st and 2nd year students who are U.S. citizens, enrolled full-time, eligible for the Federal Pell Grant, and who have completed an 'academically rigorous' high school program. Amount is need-based.
- Amount: up to $750 for 1st year and $1300 for 2nd year students
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Federal SMART Grant
This gran is awarded to 3rd and 4th year students who are U.S. citizens, enrolled full-time, eligible for the Federal Pell Grant, and who are pursuing a math or science major. Amount is need-based.
- Amount: up to $4000
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Indiana State Grants
Indiana State Grants include HEA, FOC and 21st Century Scholarship awards. The student must be enrolled full time, and must have primary residence in the state of Indiana. Indiana part-time grants may be available to half-time students. These grants are need-based.
- Amount: $10,992 max
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: 03/10/2008
Grants from Other States
Contact your high school guidance counselor or your state agency to see if your state has a cooperative arrangement with Indiana.
- Amount: Varies
- Form: FAFSA
- Deadline: Varies