state of michigan scholarship and grant programs
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State of Michigan Scholarship and Grant Programs
Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) Eligible students must have been eligible for Medicaid for 24
months within a 36 consecutive month period.
Must submit application prior to high school graduation or GED and before age 20.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Pays a maximum of 24 semester or 36 term credits per academic year.
Senior reminder went out in mid January; a copy of the College Goal Sunday flyer was included.
Applications were mailed to 270,000+ students last week.
Tuition Incentive Program (TIP)
Student must enroll within four years of high school graduation or eligibility is forfeited.
Student must fully utilize eligibility within ten years or eligibility is forfeited.
Tuition Incentive Program (TIP)
High School Graduates
• Diploma or “Other Certificate” IS acceptable for eligibility for the Tuition Incentive Program.
• TIP is last dollar.
• All tuition specific aid including MCS must be applied before TIP.*
*Excluding Promise Zones
Tuition Incentive Program (TIP)
NEW – Incarcerated students are no longer eligible to participate in TIP.
Promise Zones – In Promise Zones, TIP is used before local Promise award.
Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) Pays mandatory fees up to $250 per semester/term.
The only allowable fees are:• Technology
• Registration/Enrollment
• Student Activity/Student Services
Contact Hours are not eligible Billing Hours. Clock Hours must be converted to credits before billing.
Office of Scholarships and Grants
TIP 2011-12 Payment Due Dates• February 15 reimbursement request due
• February 29 payment made
• May 15 reimbursement request due• May 31 payment made
• August 1 reimbursements request due• August 31 Final Payment for Fiscal Year 2012
Office of Scholarships and Grants Anne Wohlfert, Director
517-373-0458
Carla Foltyn, Deputy Director517-335-1790
Kathy Welch, Analyst517-373-7120
Nancy Vaughn, Analyst517-373-1871
Office of Scholarships and Grants Toll-free:
1-888-4-Grants (1-888-447-2687)
E-mail:[email protected]
Web:www.michigan.gov/osg
Visit the Web for Program Procedures Manuals andFact Sheets.
Questions?