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    • Gear Up WY Financial Aid and Scholarship Timelines

    To apply for the Central Wyoming College GEAR UP WY Institutional Scholarship:

    • Visit the Central Wyoming College Scholarships page.
    • Remember, completing your FAFSA is a vital first step because Gear Up Wyoming and many colleges’ financial aid offices require it to be on file before you can apply for their scholarships.
    DateStatusDeadline / Action ItemResources / Links
    Sept. 15OpensThe Daniels Fund ScholarshipThe Daniels Fund Scholarship
    Oct. 1OpensCWC Scholarship ApplicationCWC Scholarship Application
    Oct. 1OpensFAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
    Note: The sooner you complete the FAFSA after Oct. 1, the better. Many scholarships require the FAFSA to be completed starting as early as January.    		FAFSA (StudentAid.gov)
    Oct. 1OpensGEAR UP Wyoming Federal Opportunity ScholarshipGEAR UP Wyoming Federal Opportunity Scholarship
    Oct. 1OpensUW GEAR UP Wyoming Institutional ScholarshipUW GEAR UP Wyoming Scholarships
    Oct. 17ClosesThe Daniels Fund Scholarship ApplicationThe Daniels Fund Scholarship
    Jan. 15Priority DeadlineUW GEAR UP Institutional ScholarshipUW GEAR UP Wyoming Scholarships
    March 1Priority DeadlineFAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)FAFSA (StudentAid.gov)
    March 1Priority DeadlineCWC Scholarship ApplicationCWC Scholarship Application
    April 1ClosesUW GEAR UP Wyoming Institutional ScholarshipUW GEAR UP Wyoming Scholarships
    June 1ClosesCWC Scholarship Application
    Note: You must submit your high school seven-semester transcript.    		CWC Scholarship Application
    June 1ClosesGEAR UP Federal Opportunity ScholarshipGEAR UP Wyoming Scholarships
    June 1ClosesFAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)FAFSA (StudentAid.gov)
    June 1Deadline Goal for GEAR UP Wyoming StudentsCWC Hathaway Scholarship — if you want your scholarship to go to CWC.CWC Hathaway Scholarship Information

    Other GEAR UP Wyoming Institutional Scholarship

    Pay close attention to the specific scholarship opening dates and closing deadlines for each institution below:

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