Grants are gift-aid, meaning that they do not have to be repaid. This list may not include all grants available at every Ivy Tech Community College campus. For lists of available financial aid opportunities at your local campus, contact the campus financial aid office.

Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)
Description: Federal need based grant 
Eligibility: Pell grant recipient, US Citizen, Completed a rigorous secondary program; degree seeking; full-time.
Application: Free Application for Federal Aid (FAFSA)  
Contact: Ivy Tech Community College Financial Aid Office

Federal Pell Grant
Description: Federal need-based grant
Eligibility:  Generally must be enrolled for at least 6 credit hours per semesters Application: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
Description: Federal need-based grant
Eligibility:  Extreme financial need
Application: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Frank O'Bannon Grant
Description:    State need-based grant
Eligibility:  Indiana resident; enrolled in 12 or more credit hours; degree-seeking student; US Citizen or eligible non-citizen, high school graduate or GED 
Application: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be received by federal processor by March 10
Contact: State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana, 150 West Market Street, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46204, 317.232.2350

Indiana National Guard Supplemental Grant
Description: State grant for eligible members of the Indiana Air and Army National Guard
Eligibility:  Certified by the State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana and the Indiana National Guard
Application: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Contact:  State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana, 150 West Market Street, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46204, 317.232.2350

Ivy Tech Grant
Description:    College-funded, need-based fee remission
Eligibility:  Campus-specific criteria
Application: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Contact:  Local Ivy Tech Community College Financial Aid Office

Child of Veteran and Public Saftey Officer Supplemental Grant Program
Description:    State non-need-based fee remission
Eligibility:  Certain graduates of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home; children of Purple Heart recipient or wounded veteran; children of deceased or disabled veteran; children of POW/MIA from Vietnam War; child or spouse of a police officer, firefighter or EMT killed in the line of duty; child or spouse of an Indiana state police trooper permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty
Application: Application for CVO Fee Remission Program , Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Contact:  Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs, 302 West Washington Street, Room E-120, Indianapolis, IN 46204, 317.232.3910, http://www.in.gov/veteran/

Part-Time Grant
Description:    State need-based grant
Eligibility:  Indiana resident; enrolled in at least 3 but less than 12 credit hours; degree or certificate seeking student 
Application:  Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Contact:  State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana, 150 West Market Street, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46204, 317.232.2350

TEACH Grant
Ivy Tech Community College will not participate in the TEACH grant program for the 2008-2009 year.

Financial Aid Contacts

David Scheblo
Director, Financial Aid
(800) 459-0561
ext. 306

Melissa Kremer
Assistant Director, Financial Aid
(800) 459-0561
ext. 442

Anjanetta Polk
Financial Aid Clerk
(800) 459-0561
ext. 361

Brenda Hopper (Logansport)
Associate Director, Financial Aid
(866) 753-5102
ext. 328