Tuition Waiver Program
The Fostering Independence Tuition Waiver Program, created by Act 16 of 2019, provides a waiver for tuition and mandatory fees charged by most postsecondary institutions located in the Commonwealth for youth who are or were in foster care. The waiver applies only to charges that remain after all other gift aid (federal, state, and other scholarships or grants) have been applied to the student’s account. Waivers can be used for up to five academic years or until the age of 26.
In order to be considered for a Fostering Independence Tuition Wavier, you must:
The full eligibility criteria can be found at the PHEAA website.
If you have questions about the Chafee Education and Training Grant, please call PHEAA at 1-800-692-7392 or visit their website www.pheaa.org
Mail or fax your completed Chafee ETG application to:
PHEAA
State Grant and Special Programs
P.O. Box 8157
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8157
Fax: (717) 720-3786
P.I.T. Point of Contact:
Laura Blomgren
Vice President of Enrollment Management
If you’re ready to get started at our college, apply today! We are also happy to answer any questions you may have, so feel free to contact us.
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