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Posted By: James Burrell on April 24, 2025 FEATURED Content New Grow PA Scholarship Grant Up to $5,000 a Year for Cheyney Students! We’re excited to share a new opportunity for Cheyney University students: the Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program, designed to help students afford college and prepare for in-demand careers right here in Pennsylvania! 🌱 About the Grow PA Grant: Offers up to $5,000 per year For up to 4 academic years Supports students pursuing associate or bachelor’s degrees in high-demand fields ✅ To qualify, students must: Be a Pennsylvania resident File the 2025-26 FAFSA® Be enrolled at least half-time at Cheyney University Be working toward a career in an in-demand occupation Sign a Master Promissory Note (MPN) agreeing to work in PA after graduation or repay the grant 🏠 After graduation: Students must live and work in Pennsylvania—in an in-demand job—for the same number of years they received the grant (up to 4 years). 🔔 Reminder: If the degree or work commitment isn’t met, the grant must be repaid. 📥 How to Apply: Complete the Grow PA Scholarship Grant Application Log in to Account Access at pheaa.org Click File Upload → PA Special Programs → Grow PA Scholarship Grant Application ⏳ Don’t wait—funding is first come, first served! For questions or help with the application process, feel free to contact the Cheyney University Financial Aid Office. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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James Burrell
Director of Admissions, Cheyney University Hampton University class of 1988 Member Since October 2024 |
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