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2021-2022 MINNESOTA AMERICAN INDIAN BAR ASSOCIATION LAW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP MAIBA-Scholarship-Application Form 2021-2022 DEADLINE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021 APPLICATION FORM: PDF fillable form is attached. Please email completed form to jody@alholinnalaw.com and veronica.newcomer@whiteearth-nsn.gov To be eligible for the MAIBA Law Student Scholarship you must: • Be an Associate Member of MAIBA (If you are not a MAIBA member, you …

2021-2022 Minnesota American Indian Bar Association Law Student Scholarship

Work Study: Reading and/or Math Tutors Needed For Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy The Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy has a unique opportunity for work study eligible students to work under the direction of a licensed teacher or other licensed instructional staff as a reading and/or math tutor. This paid position will involve tutoring the elementry school …

Work Study: Reading and/or Math Tutors Needed For Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy 

September 20-24, 2021 will be the national Student Debt Week of Action, during which you and other lawyers across the country can join with members of other professions to better understand the impact student debt is having on borrowers, their families, and on society. You will also have a direct channel to share your personal story …

Student Debt Week of Action September 20-24

POSTSECONDARY CHILD CARE GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-22 The child care grant is funded by the state of Minnesota for students with residency in Minnesota. The child care grant is awarded to students on the basis of need on a first come first served awarding scale and these funds do not need to …

Post Secondary Child Care Grant Program Application For Academic Year 2021-22

AccessLex has posted the schedule for the Fall 2021 Financial Capability Webinars for all law students which explores a range of topics including financial planning and repayment.  Please note that the webinars are free, more information can be found via the link below. Fall 2021 Financial Capability Webinars

Fall 2021 Financial Capability Webinars

Fedloan Servicing, which handles the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, will stop servicing student loans in December of 2021. Some interesting information about this change can be found here in an article by MN Legal Services. Feel free to contact you Fedloan Servicing if they are you lender at 1-800-699-2908 with any questions you …

FedLoan Servicing will stop servicing loans in December 2021

The Department of Education (ED) on August 6 announced it will extend the pause on student loan payment and interest accrual past its September expiration date. The pause on payments will now be in place through Jan. 31, 2022. ED in their announcement referred to the new end date of the benefit as the “final” …

ED Announces ‘Final’ Extension of Student Loan Payment Pause

It’s time to set up your MAX by AccessLex® account on the new student portal, Ask EDNA! – the Education Network at AccessLex. This powerhouse platform will connect you to resources, insight and information for every step of your law school journey.   Nonprofit AccessLex Institute is our partner in offering this program at no …

Ask EDNA – the Education Network at AccessLex

The Fall 2021 Loan Advances application is now available to submit online for students with accepted aid for at least $1,000 over the cost of attendance. Forms submitted online by 12:00 p.m. will be processed (CST) Wednesday, July 28 for check to be mailed by Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. All advance checks will be mailed, …

Fall 2021 Loan Advance

The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III) is authorized by the American Rescue Plan (ARP), Public Law 117-2, signed into law on March 11, 2021, providing $39.6 billion in support to institutions of higher education to serve students and ensure learning continues during the COVID-19 pandemic. ARP funds are in addition to funds …

America Rescue Plan Reporting Second Quarter