U.S. Department of Education/Tuition assistance
Talent Search
Support in kindLimited number available
A federally funded programme of academic advising, help with college and financial aid applications, and career guidance for students in grades six through twelve who are low income or would be the first in their family to finish a degree. Run by local projects.
Services rather than money: academic advising, help with college and financial aid applications, and career guidance. The regulation states no dollar value to a participant.
Rolling, apply any time
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
- 1Find the project that serves your schoolTalent Search is delivered by local projects, and you can only join one whose catchment includes your school. The Department of Education keeps a directory of funded projects.
Where this comes from
- Official source
- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-643/section-643.3
- Last checked by SCRN
- 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
- How it was verified
- Checked against the official page by a person at SCRN
- Source level
- Provider verifiedRead from the provider's own page.
- Also listed on
- Deadline
- RollingEach local project recruits on its own schedule, so there is no national deadline.
- How often
- one time