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
VSAC and State Treasurer Beth Pearce announce initiative to lower loan costs for Vermont parents and students
New Vermont Advantage loans will benefit from local investment financing program
WINOOSKI (May 24, 2016) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. and State Treasurer Beth Pearce today announced that $4 million in local investment financing will be directed to lower the fixed rates on Vermont Advantage loans for...
Norwich and VSAC team up on science and technology scholarships for Vermont students
~Program aims to open up technical degrees to more Vermont students and encourage them to remain in state after graduation.~
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University is partnering with the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) to offer science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) scholarships for qualified Vermont students beginning this...
Celebrate 529 Day with us!
Join VHEIP, Vermont Lake Monsters & Burlington Moms Blog to kick off a summer of fun and college savings
BURLINGTON, (May 3, 2016) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp., Vermont’s voice for students as they pursue higher education, is making the month of May one big, happy Vermont 529 Day.
Vermont 529 Day is May 29 (get it?), named for...
Celebrate College Signing Day with VSAC!
Share your school decision with #ReachHigherVT for a chance at $50
WINOOSKI (April 15, 2016) – The big day is almost here. We’re talking national College Signing Day on April 26.
It’s the day for most seniors to let the school know they plan to attend. Vermont Student Assistance Corp. is joining R...
The stories that shape us
How our Stories Shape Our Direction
The theme this year is “Your Story, Your Path: How our Stories Shape Our Direction.” Practice your storytelling through video and what inspires you! What do you want teachers to know about you and what makes you tick?
Submit your...
Statement from Scott A. Giles, president and CEO of Vermont Student Assistance Corp:
Governor Shumlin’s Budget Address, January 21, 2016, Funding for Act 45, Vermont Universal Children’s Higher Education Savings Account Program
“Governor Shumlin’s budget initiative for universal children’s college savings accounts holds the promise of a brighter future for generations of Vermonters to come. Imagine, if you will, that every baby born in Vermont will grow...