EducationQuest’s Reaching Your Potential Scholarship Program is open to current or future college students who meet these qualifications:
- Nebraska resident
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Referred by a Nebraska community agency or a Nebraska nonprofit college (Nebraska high schools currently funded by an EducationQuest College Access Grant may refer students for the spring round only.)
- Seeking first certificate, diploma, associate or bachelor’s degree
- Pursuing a Title IV eligible course of study at a public or private nonprofit college or university in Nebraska by the 2022 fall semester
- Completed the 2022-2023 FAFSA and are eligible for a Pell Grant
- Not in default on a student loan or owe repayment on a student grant
- Must not be an employee, employee’s immediate family member, or a member of the Board of Directors of EducationQuest Foundation or its affiliate companies
In addition:
- Current college students must have coursework remaining after February 1, 2023 or, if enrolled at a two-year college, intend to transfer to a four-year public or private nonprofit college or university in Nebraska.
- High school students must be in the final semester of their senior year.