Indiana Commission for Higher Education/Government grant

Mitch Daniels Early Graduation Scholarship

Amount varies

A one time 4,000 dollar scholarship for students who finish an Indiana public high school at least a year early and go straight to college. It can go towards tuition and fees, and anything left over is paid to the student.

A one time 4,000 dollars, usable for tuition and fees, with any remainder paid to the student. It may not be used for remedial coursework.

Closed 31 August 2026

What you need

The official page does not list required documents. Check the official page before you apply, since a provider can ask for paperwork it does not publish.

How to apply

  1. 1File the FAFSAThe scholarship requires a complete FAFSA before the application can be processed.
  2. 2Apply in ScholarTrackCreate a student ScholarTrack account, then choose Apply for State Aid. Your high school separately reports data to the Indiana Department of Education to confirm you graduated early, so the outcome is not decided by your application alone.

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2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline
31 August 202631 August 2026 for students who graduated early in 2026, for the 2026-2027 year. The date moves each year, so this record needs rechecking every spring.
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