Scholarships & Financial Aid

DGF Dollars for Scholars

Application

Disbursement Information

What is Dollars for Scholars?

Our chapter is part of a national organization called Scholarship America which is the nation's largest scholarship organization in the U.S.. Scholarship American has ranked as the top education charity for five consecutive years by Smart Money magazine.

History of the DGF Dollars for Scholars

DGF Dollars for Scholars chapter was formed in 1989. The DGF Dollars for Scholars chapter has given out multiple scholarships each year. Last year, $18,100 was given out to 26 students ranging from $500-$1,000. Through the gifts of individuals, businesses and service clubs, our endowment fund has now grown to over $300,000. It is through earnings and growth of this endowment fund, that we are able to fund the scholarships provided.

DGF DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS

Mailing address

Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Dollars for Scholars

PO Box 215

Glyndon, MN 56547

Email: dgfdollars4scholars@gmail.com

DGF DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS REPRESENTATIVES

Lisa Dubbels

DGF Dollars for Scholars President

lisa.dubbels@ndsu.edu

Valorie Steichen

DGF Dollars for Scholars Vice President

Valorie.steichen@sanfordhealth.org

Sonja Balken

DGF Dollars for Scholars Secretary

tsbalken@msn.com

Scholarship Opportunities

DGF & MN Scholarships 

Letter of Recommendation Form

List of Scholarships offered by Minnesota Colleges

Scholarship Sort through MCIS

    Username: Student full email address

    Password: Dgfrebels1 (unless logged on and changed)

This information is not inclusive and students should look further. Here are some places to check in your scholarship search:

A wide variety of Internet based scholarship search engines is available. A few are listed here:

Raise.Me : Add achievements and earn scholarships


Financial Aid

FAFSA is being updated and will not be available for dissemination until Jan. 2024. 

DGF Financial Aid Night Stream

DGF Financial Aid Presentation

FAFSA Handout

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Grants and Loans for College

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

All college bound students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid; PIN registration: www.pin.ed.gov

Items needed to complete FAFSA:

Financial Aid Tips

Financial planning resources 

College savings plan network 

Direct loans 

Student loans

Paying for College

Student Aid

FAFSA Info