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General Scholarship & Grant Questions

What scholarships are available for transfer students?

What scholarship opportunities are there for international students?

Why is my scholarship not covering all of my tuition?

How do I keep my scholarship if I am leaving on a mission?

Can scholarships exceed tuition?

Do I get a full tuition scholarship if I'm a non-member ?

If my grades improve after fall, can my scholarship increase for Winter?

How do I check the status of my scholarship application or award?

Academic Scholarship Questions

What transcripts and test scores are required?

What is the deadline for submitting scores?

Can I get the Academic Scholarship without taking the ACT/SAT?

How do I submit my ACT/SAT scores?

Can an international student get the Academic Scholarship?

Do I have to take both the ACT and SAT for the Academic Scholarship?

I didn't get a full tuition 4-Year Academic Scholarship, but my BYUI GPA qualifies for a better scholarship, can I get an upgrade?

I got a Full Tuition 4-year Academic Scholarship but I only have a 3.8 BYUI GPA, does my scholarship decrease?

I got the 4-Year Academic Scholarship but I didn't get a 3.75 BYUI GPA, now what?

What if I receive the 4-Year Academic scholarship and then qualify for Full Tuition for my second year, and drop back to a 3.75 the next year?

If you evaluate after Winter will my scholarship go up for Spring?

I registered for more classes after FADD, why didn't my scholarship increase?

RM Scholarship Questions

How will I receive my RM scholarship?

I’m enrolled in 6 credits; why haven’t I received the RM scholarship?

Can I combine the RM scholarship with other scholarships?

How do I know if I am getting an RM Scholarship?

BYUI Scholarship Questions

How do I check the status of my scholarship or award disbursement?

How many credits do I have to take to get a Needs-Based Scholarship?

How do I apply a private scholarship to my BYU-Idaho tuition?

Where do I send my scholarship check for a private scholarship?

Idaho Scholarship Questions

How will I know if I am getting my Idaho LAUNCH grant at BYU-Idaho?

When will my Idaho LAUNCH grant be applied to my tuition?

What if I am assigned the Winter/Spring Track can I still get my Idaho LAUNCH grant?

I got my Idaho LAUNCH funds, how come I still have a charge on my account?

When will my Idaho Launch Grant show on my account?

What if I change my program, can I still get my Idaho LAUNCH grant?

When will my Idaho Opportunity Scholarship be applied to my tuition?

Pell Grant Questions

How do I know if I got a Pell Grant?

Do I have to pay my Pell grant back?

Why am I not getting the full amount of my Pell Grant?

Why is my Pell Grant different than last year?

How many credits do I need to take to get the Pell Grant?

Can I get a Pell Grant all three semesters?

I am only taking 6 credits—do I still qualify for a Pell Grant?

Why is my Pell Grant cancelled and in payment status?

Why hasn't the Pell Grant been applied to my account yet?

Is there a lifetime amount of a Pell Grant I can receive?

I am on SAP suspension—can I still get a Pell Grant?

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