April is Financial Literacy Month
During the entire month of April, we will be hosting a series of events that give you essential information about scholarships, loans, grants, the benefits of completing the FAFSA (The Free Application for Federal Student Aid), navigating your Student Center, paying for college, and much more.
Online Workshops
Scholarship and Loan Workshop
April 13 • 6 p.m.
Online via Zoom
Learn how to apply for scholarships and find the best loan options for you.
FAFSA Completion Workshop
April 20 • 6 p.m.
Online via Zoom
Have questions or need help completing your FAFSA? Attend this informative workshop for tips from Germanna experts.
SAP Workshop
April 27 • 6 p.m.
Online via Zoom
Learn how to maintain satisfactory academic performance (SAP) and receive tips on managing your aid.
In-Person Events
Fredericksburg Campus Lunch & Learn
April 19 & 20
12:30 to 2 p.m.
FAC Student Lounge
Meet us on campus for an informational lunch. Grab a slice of pizza and learn about our financial aid options, paying for college, navigating SIS, and understanding your student account.
Locust Grove Campus Lunch & Learn
April 26 & 27
12:30 to 2 p.m.
LGC Student Lounge
Meet us on campus for an informational lunch. Grab a slice of pizza and learn about our financial aid options, paying for college, navigating SIS, and understanding your student account.
Other Financial Aid Opportunities
Germanna Foundation Scholarships
The Germanna Foundation Scholarship portal, AwardSpring, is open for you to apply to over 70 scholarships with just one application. The application process takes less than 30 minutes, so get started today.
Apply by June 30, 2023.
Local Scholarships
The SmartStart Personal Finance Scholarship is a $5,000 scholarship awarded to a college student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This scholarship fiancially supports the student throughout their college journey.
Apply by June 1, 2023.
Workforce Credentials Grant for High School Seniors
Are you a high school senior interested in workforce credentials? Get a head start on earning credentials while you're still in high school. Incoming seniors who meet all requirements to graduate on time may also qualify for FANTIC and G3 Funding for workforce career credentials.