Selected Financial Aid
For more financial aid information, visit graduate financial aid or the financial aid office.
| Type of Assistance | Eligibility | Process |
|---|---|---|
| LC Graduate Scholarships | 40 funds support students across all disciplines | Application available in the Office of Graduate Studies |
| Graduate Assistantships | Full-time degree-seeking graduate studies | Apply online: www.lynchburg.edu/GradAssistantships |
| VDOE SE-GC Grant | Special Education - General Curriculum; please see VDOE SE-GC Grant for eligibility information | Contact Dr. Ed Polloway at 434.544.8655 or polloway@lynchburg.edu |
| VDOE/LC grant | Early Childhood Special Education; please see ECSE Consortium for eligibility information | Contact Dr. Glenn Buck at 434.544.8689 or buck@lynchburg.edu |
| Virginia Department of Education grants | Public school special education teachers and paraprofessionals working on required licensure coursework | Application is done through personnel office of local school district; applications also available in the Office of Graduate Studies |
| Federal loan programs | Broad applicability; may cover up to full tuition costs in certain categories | Complete FAFSA through Office of Financial Aid |
| Federal loan programs: cancellation options | Individuals teaching in high need areas; may cover up to full tuition costs in certain categories; not need based | Applications and further information available from the Office of Financial Aid (w/ FAFSA) |
| Employer professional support | Varies based on policies of employer | Personnel Office of employer |
| GI Bill/Yellow Ribbon Educational Program | Veterans (new law focuses on those on active service since 9/11/01) | Information and applications available in the Office of Financial Aid |
| Virginia Autism Council | Enrollment in autism coursework (awarded on a per course basis) | Application via Virginia Autism Council (www.autismtrainingva.org ) |
