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Office of Financial Assistance
315 North Hall
410 S Third Street
River Falls, WI 54022
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Lawton Minority Retention Grant

 

These grants provide funds to undergraduate minority students who are of at least sophomore status. Applicants must be African-American, Latino, Native American or Southeast Asian. Southeast Asian student must be of Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian or Hmong heritage. Students must file a FAFSA so financial need or no need can be determined.

Qualifying minorities must be U.S. citizens, Wisconsin residents or have Minnesota reciprocity, enrolled at least half-time and making satisfactory academic progress. Students who demonstrate financial need must have a grade point average of 2.0 or better; students with no need for financial aid must have a grade point average of 2.4 or better to be considered. Contact the Academic Success Center for applications and information.