CWIDeal Boost Scholarship

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College of Western Idaho (CWI) is proud to partner with the IDeal-Idaho College Savings Program to promote education and increase opportunities for post-secondary success with CWIDeal Boost. 

CWIDeal Boost offers incentives to students and families saving for college through IDeal, including a matching scholarship opportunity of up to $500 per semester for qualifying CWI students.

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CWIDeal Boost logo – A matching scholarship program for your IDeal 529 college savings
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To Qualify:

  • Apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and have a qualifying Student Aid Index (SAI).
  • Enroll at CWI for six or more credits per semester.
  • Be a degree/certificate seeking student.
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress (SAP) as determined by CWI’s financial aid SAP policy.
  • CWI must receive the 529 account payment directly from IDeal, sent via check, in order to be eligible for the matching scholarship.

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Open your IDeal college savings account today! Contact IDeal at 866.433.2533 or visit IDeal Idaho. 

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