State Programs at a Glance

Palmetto Fellows - The Palmetto Fellows Scholarship offers up to $6,700 in renewable scholarship assistance to outstanding entering freshmen who are residents of South Carolina.

LIFE Scholarships - The LIFE Scholarship is a renewable scholarship for the residents of South Carolina valued at up to $5,000 per year.

HOPE Scholarships - The HOPE Scholarship is a nonrenewable $2,650 scholarship for entering freshmen who achieve academically but are not eligible for the LIFE Scholarship.

South Carolina Need-Based Grant - The South Carolina Need-Based Grant awards up to $2,000 to South Carolina residents demonstrating financial need.

Frequently Asked Questions for LIFE and Palmetto Fellows