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Guardian Scholars

Offered independently by Ball State University

Open to any schoolBall State University, Indiana

About this scholarship

A campus support and scholarship program at Ball State for students who experienced foster care, offering mentoring and dedicated scholarship funds.

Who can apply

Enrolled Ball State undergraduate with an open foster care case at/after age 13, or foster care experience with chronic lack of family support.

Every scholarship in this directory is exclusively for current or former foster youth. Read the sponsor’s own eligibility rules before you start — they decide who qualifies.

How to submit your application

  1. 1. Check the deadline. No fixed deadline published — check the sponsor's site.
  2. 2. Gather your documents. Use the checklist to the side so you are not scrambling at the last minute.
  3. 3. Open the sponsor’s application. The button below takes you straight to Ball State University. Your application is submitted there, directly to them.
  4. 4. Save your confirmation. Keep the confirmation email or reference number, and follow up with the sponsor if you do not hear back.

Amount and deadline not published. The sponsor's page Program admission is rolling; scholarship award amounts and deadlines are set individually, not published publicly., so we could not confirm the figures. Contact their financial aid or program office to confirm the timing before you apply.

Start your application on Ball State University’s site

Opens the sponsor’s own application. Thank a Teacher does not receive applications and never collects or stores any of your information.