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News Releases
06
Jan
The Curtis Fund receives $300,000 from Hoehl Family Foundation
3-year grant funds career training for hundreds in ‘promising career fields’
The Hoehl Family Foundation has awarded $300,000 to The Curtis Fund’s new Credentials of Value scholarship program, helping hundreds of Vermonters complete career training for Vermont’s high-demand, high-return jobs.
The Curtis...
25
Nov
Is an hour of your time worth $1,000? Öйú¾º²ÊÍø thinks so.
Facebook Live event gives step-by-step help to apply for $25M in grants & scholarships
WINOOSKI (November 25, 2019)— Join Vermont Student Assistance Corp. for its Facebook Live event, Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m., on how to apply for a Vermont state grant and any of the 150+ scholarships managed by Öйú¾º²ÊÍø.
Every...
30
Sep
Öйú¾º²ÊÍø makes getting all your financial aid as easy as 1-2-3
The FAFSA, Vermont State Grant – and now Öйú¾º²ÊÍø scholarships – are available Oct. 1
WINOOSKI (September 30, 2019)— Financial aid season opens Oct. 1 and filing your applications now will put you in the driver’s seat when planning for your education and training after high school.
Once you file your FAFSA and...
30
Aug
September is the perfect time to save for college
Öйú¾º²ÊÍø celebrates College Savings Month with 529 account prize packages
WINOOSKI (August 30, 2019)— Summer may be winding down, but September festivities for National College Savings Month are just beginning.
As families settle into fall school routines, this is an ideal time to establish a habit of...
29
Aug
Öйú¾º²ÊÍø warns student loan borrowers to watch out for new scam
Fraudsters try to con you out of money and personal identification
WINOOSKI (August 29, 2019)— Öйú¾º²ÊÍø (Öйú¾º²ÊÍø) is warning borrowers about a student loan debt relief scam hitting some Vermont borrowers right now.
The scammers claim to be calling from “Vermont Student...
31
Jul
The Curtis Fund expands scholarship program to cover ‘credentials of value’ training
New program creates pathways to good-paying, skills-based jobs
WINOOSKI (July 31, 2019)— The Curtis Fund, with the help of Vermont Student Assistance Corp., is making new scholarships available to Vermonters who seek short-term training programs to build their job skills.
The scholarships...