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Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) - MI Student Aid has issued guidance regarding students eligible for the Michigan Achievement Scholarship for Academic Year 2024-25 based on the new Student Aid Index (SAI) parameters and supplemental legislative guidance enacted December 18, 2023.
To receive a Michigan Achievement Scholarship, for Academic Year 2024-25, students must:
- File a current year Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA): Completed (submitted, completed, and verified).
- Demonstrate financial need when they complete the FAFSA—by having a Student Aid Index (SAI) of $30,000 or less.
- Students who received the Michigan Achievement Scholarship in Academic Year 2023-24, and have completed a 2024-25 FAFSA, shall be considered meeting the financial need component of the Michigan Achievement Scholarship for Academic Year 2024-25 regardless of their SAI.
- Received is defined as:
- A student receiving payment of Michigan Achievement Scholarship, or
- A student who met all eligibility criteria and was certified as exceeds Cost of Attendance (COA)
In addition to the financial need eligibility requirements, students must meet all program eligibility requirements.
MiSSG system, Web, and publication updates are forthcoming. MI Student Aid will continue to communicate with our stakeholders as updates become available.
The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential is not affiliated with National Merit Scholarship Corporation or its registered trademarks National Achievement®, Achievement Scholarship®, or Achievement Scholar®.
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