Scholarship Opportunity

Do the FAFSA Nebraska Scholarship

Offered by EducationQuest Foundation

A statewide drawing awarding 75 nonrenewable $1,000 scholarships to Nebraska seniors who complete the 2027–28 FAFSA and plan to attend an eligible Nebraska institution full-time in fall 2027.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineApril 16, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Be a Nebraska resident enrolled in grade 12 at a Nebraska high school.
  • Plan to attend an eligible Nebraska college or university full-time in fall 2027.
  • Complete the 2027–28 FAFSA.

Requirements

  • Complete the short application.
  • Upload acceptable FAFSA-completion verification.
  • Apply between October 1, 2026 and April 16, 2027.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the current official requirements.
  2. 2Complete the application and supporting materials.
  3. 3Submit by the published deadline.