Scholarship Opportunity

Education and Training Voucher (ETV)

Offered by Iowa Department of Education

The Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program provides financial assistance to eligible students who have experienced foster care so they can pursue postsecondary education or career training.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Certificate Student, Adult Learner

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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

2027 Academic Year

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be eligible for the federal Education and Training Voucher Program.
  • Have experienced foster care or qualify under applicable federal law.
  • Be accepted into or enrolled at an eligible postsecondary institution.
  • Meet all continuing eligibility requirements established by the program.

Requirements

  • Complete the FAFSA.
  • Complete the ETV application.
  • Provide documentation verifying foster care eligibility.
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the FAFSA.
  2. 2Submit the Education and Training Voucher application.
  3. 3Provide required foster care documentation.
  4. 4Enroll at an eligible institution.
  5. 5Renew annually while remaining eligible.