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Department of Children and Family Services
Applicants must meet one of the following educational requirements: ▪ Earned a high school diploma from an accredited institution, or ▪earned a General Education Development (GED) certificate/diploma or met the state criteria for high school graduation before the start of the school year for which they are applying for the scholarship for which they are applying for the scholarship. In addition, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
▪ The Department has court-ordered legal responsibility for the applicant, or
▪ The applicant aged out of the Department’s care at age 18 or older, or
▪ The applicant who was formerly under care has been adopted or placed in private
guardianship
Varies
March 31
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