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Tuition Incentive Program

Have you ever been Medicaid eligible? What is TIP? If so, then you might be TIP eligible! If you qualified for Medicaid for at The Tuition Incentive least two years between age nine and high school graduation, you are Program encourages encouraged to contact MI Student Aid to learn more and complete your students to complete TIP application, if eligible. high school by providing college tuition assistance How Do I Complete My Application or Check My Eligibility? after graduation. There are two ways to check eligibility or complete an application: 1. Create a MiSSG Student Portal account, log in, and complete the How does TIP work? online application. 2. Call our Customer Care Center at 888-447-2687. TIP helps the student • Only eligible students may complete an application. pursue a certificate or • Eligible students must complete the application before August 31st associate degree by of their graduating year from high school. Students must graduate providing tuition and from high school before their 20th birthday. mandatory fee assistance • Beginning with the class of 2017, students who attend an Early/ at participating Middle College Program have until age 21 to graduate and institutions. complete the TIP application. Students who meet this criteria must contact us to complete the application. After earning a certificate, associate degree, or even Where is the MiSSG Student Portal? 56 transferable credits, the student can then be Go to www.michigan.gov/missg and click the Student button. eligible to receive up to What Happens After I Complete My Application? $500 per semester while pursuing a bachelor’s Only the institution you list first on your Free Application for Federal Student degree, not to exceed Aid (FAFSA) will be notified of your TIP eligibility. If you decide to attend $2,000 total. another institution, you can update it in the MiSSG Student Portal or by contacting the Customer Care Center. How Does TIP Pay? After your institution verifies your enrollment of at least six credit hours, the TIP payment will be sent directly to your institution to be applied towards your bill. What Institutions Participate in TIP? See the reverse side of this flyer to learn which institutions participate, how much TIP covers, and more!

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Student Scholarships and Grants P.O. Box 30462 lansing, MI 48909-7962 1-888-447-2687 MIChIGAn DEPArTMEnT OF TrEASury www.michigan.gov/ssg STuDEnT FInAnCIAl SErvICES BurEAu Institution Name Accepts Phase I Accepts Phase II Institution Type Phase I Summary: nO yES Independent or Private Must be certificate or nO yES Independent or Private associate degree program nO yES Independent or Private yES yES Community College taking classes within that Andrews nO yES Independent or Private degree program. Assistance Aquinas College nO yES Independent or Private for 24 credit hours of tuition Baker College yES yES Independent or Private per academic year with rate Bay de noc Community College yES nO Community College determined by school type Bay Mills Community College yES nO Community College and up to $250 per semester Calvin College nO yES Independent or Private of mandatory fees. Does not university nO yES Public university cover contact hours or tiered yES yES Independent or Private College for Creative Studies nO yES Independent or Private tuition rates. Compass College of Cinematic Arts yES yES Independent or Private Concordia university yES yES Independent or Private Phase II Summary: yES yES Independent or Private Must have certificate, yES yES Independent or Private yES nO Community College associate degree, or 56 Eastern Michigan university nO yES Public university transferable semester credits. yES yES Public university Assistance of up to $500 per yES yES Independent or Private semester; maximum $2,000 Focus: hOPE yES nO Independent or Private over program. Glen Oaks Community College yES nO Community College Gogebic Community College yES nO Community College Grace Bible College yES yES Independent or Private Community College: Grand rapids Community College yES nO Community College Grand valley State university nO yES Public university Phase I uses applicable Great lakes Christian College yES yES Independent or Private in-district or out-of-district yES yES Community College tuition rate. Some community nO yES Independent or Private colleges are authorized to yES yES Community College offer bachelor’s degrees. nO yES Independent or Private Contact your college to Kalamazoo valley Community College yES nO Community College Kellogg Community College yES nO Community College see how this may impact TIP nO yES Independent or Private eligibility. Kirtland Community College yES nO Community College yES yES Independent or Private Public : yES nO Community College State university yES yES Public university Phase I uses lower-resident lansing Community College yES nO Community College tuition rate. Colleges and lawrence Technological university yES yES Independent or Private universities are limited to $8.5 yES nO Community College million in TIP reimbursements yES yES Independent or Private per academic year and are yES yES Independent or Private responsible for identifying who Michigan State university yES yES Public university Michigan Technological university yES yES Public university of their eligible students may Mid Michigan Community College yES nO Community College be awarded TIP. Monroe County Community College yES nO Community College Montcalm Community College yES nO Community College Independent or yES nO Community College Muskegon Community College yES nO Community College Private Colleges and north Central Michigan College yES nO Community College Universities: northern Michigan university yES yES Public university Phase I uses average northwestern Michigan College yES yES Community College community college tuition yES yES Independent or Private Oakland Community College yES nO Community College rate (determined yearly). nO yES Public university Contact SSG for the current nO yES Independent or Private academic year’s rate. rochester College yES yES Independent or Private Sacred heart Major Seminary yES yES Independent or Private Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College yES nO Community College Saginaw valley State university nO yES Public university Detailed program Saint Clair County Community College yES nO Community College information can yES nO Community College yES yES Independent or Private be found at Southwestern Michigan College yES nO Community College www.michigan.gov/ssg nO yES Independent or Private university of Mercy nO yES Independent or Private under the - Ann Arbor nO yES Public university Programs tab. university of Michigan - Dearborn nO yES Public university university of Michigan - Flint nO yES Public university All programs are subject nO yES Independent or Private Washtenaw Community College yES nO Community College to approved and available Wayne County Community College yES nO Community College funding. nO yES Public university West Shore Community College yES nO Community College Western Michigan university nO yES Public university 5111 (Rev. 08-17)