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Need-Based Financial Aid. Who is eligible? Those who qualify for financial-aid through UVA What do you need to apply? A financial aid statement or financial aid award letter (a photocopy or SIS print-out) and/or personal statement What can you receive? Up to $500
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Who is eligible? • Those who qualify for financial-aid through UVA • What do you need to apply? • A financial aid statement or financial aid award letter (a photocopy or SIS print-out) and/or personal statement • What can you receive? • Up to $500 • No more than 50% of your trip cost
Need-Based Financial Aid • Rewarded based on SIS Financial Aid award letter • Include a short personal statement if demonstration of financial need not explained by the SIS award letter
DEADLINES • Winter Trips Deadline: Sunday October 28th at 11:59 pm • Spring Trips Deadline: Sunday December 2nd at 11:59 pm
Individual Fundraising • Letter writing to family, friends, professors • Hometown organizations, businesses, churches etc. • Corporations, community leaders • Template/example letter available • INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISING HAS BEEN VERY SUCCESSFUL IN THE PAST
Trip-wide Fundraising • Pizza Sales on Beta Bridge/the Corner, Qdoba night, Applebees Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers etc. • Team up with other ASB Trips! • Letter Writing!!
Fundraising • START EARLY!! Early=Now • Be creative! • Don’t be afraid to ask for help! • E-mail Vannessa Chapman with any questions! vmc3aa@virginia.edu
The more effort you put into fundraising, the more you will receive!