The A Hand-Up Scholarship is established to support students enrolled at the Bloomington campus of Ivy Tech Community College. It is intended to be used as a means of removing financial barriers that might prevent them from persisting in coursework or completing their education.
Peggy and Stephen Creech
$1,000; 2
- Student (or student’s family) must currently make a mortgage payment to Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County
- Student must demonstrate financial need; however, a FAFSA on-file with the Ivy Tech Office of Financial Aid is not required
- Student must have successfully completed no more than 30 hours of college credit at any accredited institution of higher learning
- Student must have less than $5,000 in outstanding student loan debt
- Student must have a 2.5 grade point average or higher (on 4.0 scale)
- The scholarship may be used for undocumented students or those pursuing a degree through the college’s one-year accelerated degree program
- Recipients should write a thank you letter to the donor and attend the scholarship reception in the spring
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Contact Bloomington Financial Aid office at bloomington-finaid@ivytech.edu.