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Parental Christian Service Grant

The Parental Christian Service Grant is a Grant sponsored by Houghton College.

Award Information:

Amount of Grant: Minimum: $1500, Average: $1550, Maximum: $1750
Application Deadline: 15-Mar
Requirements: Applicant must have at least one parent employed in Christian service as a minister or missionary.
Eligibility: College freshman, Other

Sponsorship provided by:

Houghton College
One Willard Avenue
Houghton, NY 14744
USA
Email Address: financial_aid@houghton.edu
Phone Number: 716 567 9328
Fax Number: 716 567 9572
http://www.houghton.edu

You can find out more by contacting:

Troy Martin
Director of Financial Aid

A good place to start is to carefully examine any material provided for the grant. The best shot of success is a result of first understanding the qualifications and then determining if you qualify. At the outset figure out the driving force for the Houghton College and their goals for the Parental Christian Service Grant. Once that is done, figure out if you have the possibility of being awarded the grant. Once you believe that there is a good chance of actually being awarded the Parental Christian Service Grant, then it is worth it to fill out an application.

A crucial aspect in the process of trying for the grant is filling out the application correctly. Some forms are long and laborious, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that your work was done accurately. You don't want to lose out on a technicality.

After filing, you should note when the Parental Christian Service Grant confers the award and actually dispenses the money so you'll be aware of whether or not it is possible to rely on the grant to provide additional support for your financial needs and what assistance it will provide, as there may be restrictions on what bills you can pay with the Parental Christian Service Grant. Increasingly, it is tough to handle the increasing costs of education, and making use of the Parental Christian Service Grant to help with your financial aid is often invaluable. If you are not fortunate to receive the Parental Christian Service Grant, try not to be upset, there are other grants for which you can apply.