VSAC will be closed on Wednesday, April 15th, but will resume regular hours on Thursday, April 16th.
On Wednesday, April 15th, our dedicated staff will have the honor of reviewing hundreds of scholarship applications for over 80 different scholarship programs. Thank you for your patience as we do this important work.
News Releases
26
Jun
VSAC makes over $1.3 million in loan rebates to borrowers
‘Borrower benefits’ program has saved borrowers $181 million since 1995
WINOOSKI (June 26, 2019)— Vermont Student Assistance Corp. is giving over $1.3 million in interest rebates to borrowers this year, part of its “borrower benefits” program that has saved students $181 million in loan costs since...
18
Jun
State increases funding for VSAC grant program
$500,000 will help nearly 300 Vermonters upskill their careers
WINOOSKI (June 18, 2019)— Nearly 300 more Vermonters will be able to upskill their careers over the next 12 months, thanks to a one-time appropriation of $500,000 in the state budget to Vermont Student Assistance Corp.
VSAC’s...
12
Apr
Vermont’s college savings plan assets surge past $400 million
More Vermonters discover power of the VHEIP plan
WINOOSKI (April 12, 2019)— Investments in Vermont’s 529 college savings plan have reached another milestone, topping 22,000 accounts and $400 million in assets, according to Vermont Student Assistance Corp., which administers the...
04
Apr
Vermont Precision Tools adds Career & Education Wellness for its employees
Swanton manufacturer chooses VSAC program to assist employees with education goals and family education pathways
WINOOSKI (April 4, 2019)— Vermont Precision Tools, the Swanton manufacturer of high precision tools used in the automotive, medical and aeronautic industries, has added Career & Education Wellness, powered by VSAC, as a new...
06
Feb
Four high schools chosen to pilot new math proficiency course
Successful completion of ‘EMC2’ qualifies students for college-level math courses
WINOOSKI (February 6, 2019) – Four high schools have been chosen to pilot a new, much-anticipated course to strengthen math proficiencies in high school students before they graduate.
Beginning with the 2019-20 academic year...
01
Feb
F is for February, FAFSA and financial aid
Time for students to file for next year’s financial aid – including the Vermont State Grant
WINOOSKI (February 1, 2019) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. is reminding students to file their annual FAFSA application – the crucial first step to receiving financial aid.
And VSAC has an additional incentive: Every high...