Southeast Polk Dollars for Scholars® is part of a nationwide network of community-based scholarship foundations, 87 of which are in Iowa. It is a program of Scholarship America®, the nation's largest non-profit private-sector scholarship and educational assistance organization.
CLASS OF 2023 - INSTRUCTIONS FOR RECEIVING YOUR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS
These steps must be completed by July 31, 2023, or you will not receive your funds.
- Accept your scholarship online. You must log in and let us know that you accept the scholarship and intend to use the funds.
- Login to your profile at southeastpolk.dollarsforscholars.org
- Access the "My Scholarships" section of your dashboard page
- At the bottom of the screen you will see "Awarded Scholarships". The scholarship(s) you have been awarded will appear in a list here. Click on "Accept Scholarship" next to the scholarship name.
- Enter the information of the school you are attending and also please be sure to update your contact information - do not use your Southeast Polk student email address because we need to be able to reach you once you leave high school.
- Agree to the Terms & Conditions and save.
- Write and mail a thank you note to the donor of your scholarship(s). A business, organization or individual donated money to make this scholarship possible for you. Please show your appreciation by writing them a thank you note. If you received more than one scholarship, you must write a thank you note for each scholarship. The mailing address for your required thank you note is noted in the packet you received about your scholarship.
