Scholarships
2025-2026 Scholarship Information
Local Scholarship Information
Ionia High School facilitates the application process for several local scholarships open for the Class of 2026. Scholarship applications/forms will be available from Friday, February 13th at 8:00 am to Monday, March 16th at 8:00 am. Scholarship winners will be announced at Class Night on Tuesday, May 19th.
Local Scholarship information will be available in early 2026.
Michigan Grant & Scholarships
Michigan Achievement Scholarship: This new scholarship will provide students with more financial support at the state level for their post-secondary education. More information can be found at: https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/
programs/michigan-achievement-scholarship
Tuition Incentive Program: The Tuition Incentive Program, usually referred to as TIP, is a program that provides eligible students with tuition assistance for the first two years of college and beyond. To be eligible, students must have (or have had) Medicaid coverage for 24 months within a 36-consecutive month period between the age of 12 through high school graduation. Students receive a letter in the mail upon qualifying. If you think you may be eligible or if you need to apply, see your counselor. More information is available at: https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/0,4636,7-372--481218--,00.html
Michigan Student Aid Website https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid
Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver: The Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver waives the tuition costs for eligible Native Americans in public community colleges or universities in Michigan. More information, including the application and additional instructions, can be found at:
https://www.michigan.gov/mdcr/0,1607,7-138--240889--,00.html
Grand Rapids Community Foundation Scholarships --> https://www.grfoundation.org/apply-for-scholarships
State of Michigan Programs https://www.michigan.gov/