NC Reach is a scholarship fund for foster and adopted North Carolina students who are enrolled in North Carolina public universities or community colleges. Students are eligible to benefit from the fund until their 26th birthday. The funds may be used for tuition and student fees, books, school supplies, student housing, transportation costs, as well as child care.
NC Reach
21351 Gentry Dr., Suite 130
Sterling, VA 20166
800-585-6112
ncreach.org
Massachusetts students who were adopted through the Department of Social Services may use this tuition waiver if they enroll in any of the Massachusetts public colleges or universities. The grant does not cover graduate courses or any of the courses under the MD program at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.
Massachusetts Office of Student Financial Assistance
454 Broadway, Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
617-727-9420
osfa.mass.edu
This grant is awarded to students at Northern Kentucky University who are currently under foster care, or were under foster care prior to being adopted. More information may be requested through the Office of Student Financial Assistance.
Administrative Center
416 Nunn Dr.
Highland Heights, KY 41099
888-225-4499
nku.edu
Maine awards a tuition waiver for residents who are adopted or foster children attending a Maine public institution. A maximum of 30 waivers are available each year on a first-come, first-served basis for adopted or foster children. To apply, interested parties must complete an application form, together with the FAFSA.
Finance Authority of Maine
5 Community Dr.
P.O. Box 949
Augusta, ME 04332-0949
800-228-3734
famemaine.com