Scholarship Opportunity

NPC Fill The Gaps Scholarship

Offered by NPC Friends & Family

Single-semester need-based award for Northland Pioneer College students receiving a Federal Pell Grant.

Minimum GPA2.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelCollege Student, High School Senior, GED Graduate

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

Spring 2027 — closes November 12, 2026 at noon MST

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineNovember 12, 2026

Eligibility

  • Receive a Federal Pell Grant and demonstrate financial need.
  • Meet the current NPC Friends & Family general and matched fund requirements.

Requirements

  • Degree plan and completed FAFSA/aid file; good financial standing, generally six award-semester credits and at least 2.0 GPA. Many funds require 2.5; confirm the matched fund threshold.
  • Submit financial evidence, transcript or degree plan, and four short answers of 50–150 words each. Complete any additional AwardSpring tasks.
  • One award per campus/center each semester; Spring 2027 intake closes November 12, 2026 at noon MST.

How to Apply

  1. 1Submit FAFSA first, then complete the Friends & Family AwardSpring general application.
  2. 2Check the dashboard for matched fund tasks and submit before noon MST on the deadline.

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