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The STARS Scholarship Program, offered by the , provides a $3,500 need-based scholarship for nontraditional students who are parents or custodial grandparents. Eligible applicants must reside in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, be U.S. citizens aged 20 or older, and demonstrate financial need. The application process includes an inquiry form and an interview. The deadline to apply is December 31, 2026.
Dec 31, 2026
250 days left
$3,500
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1
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To apply for the STARS Scholarship, complete the inquiry form and prepare for an interview. The deadline is December 31, 2026.
Amount: $3,500
Payout: Paid directly to the student
The STARS Scholarship Program offers $3,500 to nontraditional students who are parents or custodial grandparents in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Apply by December 31, 2026.
Information last verified Apr 24, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.