IMPORTANT NOTICE: 2011-2012 ALASKA PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION WINDOW EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 15, 2011

The Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education will accept 2011-2012 Free Applications for Federal Student Aid (FAFSAs) for Alaska Performance Scholarship award consideration through December 15, 2011, contingent upon:

  • funding availability after awards are made to students who applied by the original June 30 deadline; and
  • the applicant having met all other Alaska Performance Scholarship academic eligibility requirements prior to July 2011.

During this time period, the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development will continue to process 2011 Eligibility Determination Applications for private school graduates or privately home-schooled graduates of 2011 who met initial eligibility requirements.

Public school graduates of 2011 also may use the 2011 Eligibility Determination Application to submit SAT/ACT scores directly to the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development for tests taken June 2011 or earlier that were not received by their public school.