Applicants for the Saipan Higher Education Financial Assistance only have a week to submit supporting documents, according to SHEFA administrator Merissa S. Rasa.<\/p>\n
Applications are due on July 1 and supporting documents are due on Sept. 30.<\/p>\n
\u201cSupporting documents have to be complete upon submission,\u201d Rasa said.<\/p>\n
Also SHEFA scholars who recently graduated need to submit a copy of their degree, an official transcript, SHEFA graduate form, and Employment Verification Form. The graduate form and verification form can be downloaded at www.saipanshefa.net.<\/p>\n
SHEFA recipients have three months after graduating or non-enrollment to submit the documents for compliance purposes. Threat of legal action face those who fail to comply with this rule.<\/p>\n
\u201cAlso, all SHEFA announcements such as dates for release of award (batches), deadlines, scholarship\/employment opportunities can also be found on our Facebook page. Just search SHEFA,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
For more information, call SHEFA at 233-5995 or email at contact@saipanshefa.net.<\/p>\n
The CNMI Scholarship Office said it own deadline for Fall 2015 applications is July 1, while supporting documents are also due on Sept. 30.<\/p>\n
Awards notification will be given though email from August to November, while disbursement of scholarship awards is from September to December, according to the CNMI Scholarship Office.<\/p>\n
They will also be accepting Winter and Spring 2016 applications on Oct. 1 and application deadline is on Dec. 15 2015 and supporting documents deadline is next year Feb. 28, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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