This year, the new and “simplified” Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a nightmare. Though laudable in concept, a promised overhaul of the method and shortening of the …
Scholarship Foundation announces EXTENDED APPLICATION DEADLINE for 2024-2025 school year
The Scholarship Foundation announces important updates and information related to the 2024-25 application and renewal applications. Please read carefully for more details. EXTENDED DEADLINE: MAY 15, 2024. Due to ongoing …
Proof That It’s Possible
This graph, excerpted from The Scholarship Foundation 2023 Equity Report, depicts total balances graduates of that year owed to The Scholarship Foundation. Starting with students first applying in 2015 (graduating …
Wait to Commit, Do Not Give Up: FAFSA Alert for Students and Families
The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Advising Director, Teresa Steinkamp, has issued the following important alerts to college applicants and their families. Her advice is relevant to all who have …
New 2023 Equity Report Released
The educational mission of the Foundation is inextricably linked to matters of racial and economic equity in the community. In order to better understand and examine these matters, the Foundation …
Too Many Tears
By Trent Ball and Faith Sandler We have come over a way that with tears has been watered. -James Weldon Johnson, Lift Every Voice and Sing (authored in 1900 to …
