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Advantage Shelby County (Ivy Tech)

Advantage Shelby County was established in 2015 for residents of Shelby County who graduate from Shelby County High School. The award pays up to full tuition on a last dollar basis to Ivy Tech Community College. High school graduates must also meet merit requirements. The program is funded by Indiana Grand Racing and Casino revenue for the city and county.

Year the Program was Founded 

2015

Promise Typology Category 

Last-dollar community college programs

State 

Indiana

Residency Requirement 

County

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

County High School

Type of Award 

Financial Award

Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

No

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

Yes

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

Last Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

Does not require

Sponsored by Single Agency 

No

Program Offers Support Services 

Yes