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Nevada Foster Youth Fee Waiver

Offered independently by Nevada System of Higher Education

Registration fees and certain lab fees waivedNevada

About this scholarship

The Nevada System of Higher Education waives registration fees and certain lab fees at its colleges and universities for students who were in Nevada foster care. The waiver renews each semester with FAFSA completion and satisfactory academic progress.

Who can apply

Students who were in Nevada foster care as a ward of the court at age 13 or older, graduated from high school or earned a GED, and are under age 26.

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 Nevada System of Higher Education. 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.
Start your application on Nevada System of Higher Education’s site

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