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Idaho LAUNCH

Idaho LAUNCH is an education and training grant program that provides students a one-time opportunity to have 80% of the tuition and fees at an eligible institution covered, up to a maximum amount of $8,000. This funding can be used to cover a large portion of your credits when you apply it to your educational journey here at the College of Southern Idaho.

Idaho LAUNCH application opens

October 3, 2023

 

Initial applications due

November 30, 2023

 

Contingent awards announced

December 31, 2023

 

Who is Eligible for LAUNCH?

To qualify, students must:

  • Be a graduate (class of 2024) from an Idaho high school, home school, or GED
  • Be an Idaho resident
  • Be enrolled in or have applied to an eligible Idaho institution
  • Begin enrollment by Fall semester after graduation
  • Complete a Career Pathway Plan

How Much is Available to Students Each Year?

Students can receive up to one-half of the initial grant award in the first year of a program. However, for programs that are less than 12 months in length, students can use the full awarded amount (80% of tuition and fees up to $8,000) in one year. Check nextsteps.idaho.gov for the most up-to-date information on approved programs and providers, as these will be updated on an on-going basis.
 
Come in to speak with the Enrollment Services team located in Eagle Central on the main campus located in the Taylor Student Union Building or visit with a representative at our Jerome, Gooding or Mini-Cassia centers. You may also call (208) 733-9554 to speak with someone about your eligibility during normal business hours.
 
Find even more information about Idaho LAUNCH at their official website nextsteps.idaho.gov/launch