SHEFA: Deadline for supporting docs nears

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Applicants for the Saipan Higher Education Financial Assistance only have a week to submit supporting documents, according to SHEFA administrator Merissa S. Rasa.

Applications are due on July 1 and supporting documents are due on Sept. 30.

“Supporting documents have to be complete upon submission,” Rasa said.

Also SHEFA scholars who recently graduated need to submit a copy of their degree, an official transcript, SHEFA graduate form, and Employment Verification Form. The graduate form and verification form can be downloaded at www.saipanshefa.net.

SHEFA recipients have three months after graduating or non-enrollment to submit the documents for compliance purposes. Threat of legal action face those who fail to comply with this rule.

“Also, all SHEFA announcements such as dates for release of award (batches), deadlines, scholarship/employment opportunities can also be found on our Facebook page. Just search SHEFA,” she said.

For more information, call SHEFA at 233-5995 or email at contact@saipanshefa.net.

The CNMI Scholarship Office said it own deadline for Fall 2015 applications is July 1, while supporting documents are also due on Sept. 30.

Awards notification will be given though email from August to November, while disbursement of scholarship awards is from September to December, according to the CNMI Scholarship Office.

They will also be accepting Winter and Spring 2016 applications on Oct. 1 and application deadline is on Dec. 15 2015 and supporting documents deadline is next year Feb. 28, 2016.

Jayson Camacho | Reporter
Jayson Camacho covers community events, tourism, and general news coverages. Contact him at jayson_camacho@saipantribune.com.

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