Welcome > Prospective Students > Financial Assistance > State Funding

Cost and Financial Assistance

About Financial Assistance Program & Housing Fees University Arrangements State and Commonwealth Funding Private Funding Financial Assistance Policy Financial Information FAQ's

State & Commonwealth Funding

The following states or commonwealths provide assistance to qualifying students attending The Washington Center . For current eligibility criteria and amounts of assistance, please see the links below. Support may be subject in some cases to final budget approval.

Please select the state you would like to view:

Arkansas

Applicants attending Arkansas institutions may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:

Students from public institutions:
Spring semester: $6,000
Summer term: $6,000
Fall semester: $6,000
Students from private institutions:
Spring semester: $4,000
Summer term: $4,000
Fall semester: $4,000

Eligibility:
Students must be residents of Arkansas to receive this funding.
For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Connecticut

Please contact info@twc.edu for the most up-to-date information about any available financial assistance.

Delaware

Applicants attending public institutions in Delaware may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $6,500
Summer term: $6,500
Fall semester: $6,500

Eligibility:
Students must attend the University of Delaware or Delaware State University.
$1,500 of this financial assistance award is contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.

For further information, see your campus liaison, write info@twc.edu, or call 1-800- 486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Florida

Applicants attending four-year public institutions in Florida may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $4,500
Summer term: $4,000
Fall semester: $4,500

Eligibility:
Students must attend four-year public institutions in Florida.

$1000 (in summer term) or $1500 (in fall or spring semesters) of this financial assistance award is contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.

For further information, see your campus liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Illinois

Please contact info@twc.edu for the most up-to-date information about any available financial assistance.

Iowa

Applicants attending public institutions in Iowa may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $1,200
Summer term: $1,200
Fall semester: $1,200

Eligibility:
Students must attend the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, or University of Northern Iowa .They must also be residents of Iowa.

These awards are contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.

For further information, see your campus liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800- 486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Kentucky

Applicants attending public institutions in Kentucky may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $4,025
Summer term: $4,025
Fall semester: $4,025

Eligibility:
Students must attend a four-year state university.

$1,000 of this assistance is contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921.

Louisiana

Applicants attending four-year private institutions in Louisiana may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $4,000
Summer term: $4,000
Fall semester: $4,000

Eligibility:
Students must attend Dillard University, Loyola University New Orleans, Tulane University, the University of New Orleans or Xavier University of Louisiana.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Maryland

Applicants attending institutions in Maryland may be eligible for state-based financial assistance. Award amounts for all remaining terms in 2008, as well as eligibility criteria, are summarized below.

Students from public colleges, universities and selected community colleges:
Spring semester: $6,500
Summer term: $6,500
Fall semester: $6,500

Eligibility:
Students must attend four-year public colleges and universities, or selected community colleges, in Maryland . They must also be residents of Maryland.

$2000 of the above financial assistance is contingent upon the student staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.
Students from selected private institutions:
Spring semester: $3,300
Summer term: $3,300
Fall semester: $3,300

Eligibility:
Students must be from selected private colleges and universities. They must also be residents of Maryland.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800- 486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Massachusetts

Applicants attending four-year public institutions in Massachusetts may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $5,000
Summer term: $5,500
Fall semester: $5,000

Eligibility:
Students must attend four-year public institutions in Massachusetts. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and must be residents of Massachusetts.

In the spring and fall semesters, $1300 of this financial assistance is contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.

Also in the fall and spring semesters, eligible students' tuition and fees are waived on their home campuses.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800- 486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

New Jersey

All applicants attending institutions in New Jersey may be eligible for state-based financial assistance
(See note below regarding The Richard Stockton University).

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $1,000
Summer term: $1,000
Fall semester: $1,000

Eligibility:
Students attending any institution in New Jersey may receive these awards.

Students attending The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey are eligible, by arrangement with the university, to receive a $2,550 award.

All of the above awards are contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800- 486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

North Dakota

Applicants attending North Dakota institutions may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $5,000
Summer term: $5,000
Fall semester: $5,000

Eligibility:
Students must be U.S. citizens and should visit the ND Department of Commerce website to obtain a form that must be completed

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Ohio

Applicants attending institutions in Ohio may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring Semester: $3,500
Fall Semester: $3,500
Summer Term and Winter/Spring/Fall Quarters: $3,000

Eligibility:
Students must attend selected public or private colleges and universities; the scholarships available may be limited and awarded at the institution's discretion.

In the spring and fall semesters, $1,300 of this financial assistance is contingent upon the student's staying in Washington Center housing and will be applied to the student's housing bill. In the summer term and winter/spring/fall quarters, $1,000 is deducted from the housing bill.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu, or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Oklahoma

Applicants attending selected public institutions in Oklahoma may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Rogers State University and Southeastern Oklahoma State University each have state-provided scholarship funds for students attending The Washington Center. The recipients and amounts of the scholarships awarded are decided by the institutions.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800- 486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Pennsylvania

Applicants attending institutions in Pennsylvania may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:

Students from selected public institutions:
Spring semester: $4,500
Summer term: $4,500
Fall semester: $4,500

Eligibility:
Students must attend Pennsylvania State University System institutions or other selected public colleges and universities.

Students from selected private institutions:
Spring semester: minimum of $2,500
Summer term: minimum of $2,500
Fall semester: minimum of $2,500

Eligibility:
Students must attend selected private colleges and universities; the scholarships available may be limited and awarded at the institution's discretion.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Tennessee

Applicants attending four-year public Tennessee Board of Regents institutions may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester: $6,250
Fall semester: $6,250

Eligibility:
Students must attend Austin Peay State University, East Tennessee State University, Middle Tennessee State University, Tennessee Technological University, Tennessee State University or The University of Memphis.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921. All Washington Center financial assistance policies apply.

Washington

Applicants attending public institutions in Washington State may be eligible for state-based financial assistance.

Selected students will receive $4,000 scholarships for the fall 2006 quarter or semester.

Award amounts for all terms in 2008:
Spring semester/quarter, Winter quarter: $4,000
Summer term/quarter: $4,000
Fall semester/quarter: $4,000

Eligibility:
Students must be residents of Washington and attend the University of Washington-Seattle , Eastern Washington University , Western Washington University , Central Washington University , Washington State University or Evergreen State College.

For further information, see your liaison, write info@twc.edu , or call 1-800-486-8921.