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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Hi Bryan,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">We have this program (below) that functions out of our Multicultural Student Services Office. Each semester the Retention specialist and I make sure there is specific IMC! workshops for these students. They must complete one IMC! course each academic year in order to fulfill their requirement and receive their grant disbursement.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Hope that helps in what you are looking for.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Amanda</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#880015"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#880015">Lawton Undergraduate Minority Retention grants</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.25in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The Lawton Undergraduate Minority Retention Grant is available to sophomores, juniors, and seniors (30 credits or more), who have a minimum cumulative 2.0 grade point average, are United States citizens, and are Wisconsin residents. Full-time students are eligible for grants up to $4,000, for up to four years or 8 semesters (preferably consecutive) based on financial need. Students must complete 24 credits during the academic year to continue to be qualified for the Lawton Undergraduate Minority Retention Grant. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.25in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">You can apply for a Lawton Grant if you are African-American, Latino/a, American Indian, or a Southeast Asian American student of Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, or Hmong heritage. (For full consideration, a financial aid application should be filed by UWL's priority date of March 15 proceeding the next fall term.)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#404040"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#404040"> </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">Amanda Gasper</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">Financial Literacy Program Coordinator</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">It Make$ Cents</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">!</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040"> Money Management Center</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">University of Wisconsin-La Crosse</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">2103 Centennial Hall</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040">608-785-8852</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040"><a href="http://www.uwlax.edu/It-Makes-Cents/"><span style="color:#0563c1">http://www.uwlax.edu/It-Makes-Cents/</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#404040"><img border="0" width="118" height="97" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D1290E.1F45E3D0" alt="image002"></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#404040"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Natfinwellness [mailto:<a href="mailto:natfinwellness-bounces@lists.osu.edu">natfinwellness-bounces@lists.osu.edu</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ashton, Bryan<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 27, 2015 10:16 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:natfinwellness@lists.osu.edu">natfinwellness@lists.osu.edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Natfinwellness] Need-Based Aid - Financial Literacy/Wellness Requirements</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy">Hi All -- </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy">I hope that everyone is doing well and that you enjoyed the holiday break this week!</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy">I had a quick question -- do any institutions require students receiving institutional (read not federal) need based aid to undergone financial literacy/wellness requirements? If so, how is that requirement structured and enforced?</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy">Thank you for any assistance that you can provide!</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy">Bryan</span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy"> </span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="line-height:13.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br></span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#bb0000;background:white">Bryan Ashton</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Assistant Director<br></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#bb0000;background:white">The Office of Student Life</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Student Wellness Center<br>B130 RPAC | 337 Annie and John Glenn Ave, Columbus, OH 43210<br>(614) 230-8190 Office<br><a href="mailto:ashton.53@osu.edu" target="_blank"><b><span style="background:white">ashton.53@osu.edu</span></b></a> <b><a href="UrlBlockedError.aspx" target="_blank">swc.<span style="background:white">osu.edu</span></a></b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">EDUCATIONAL SERVICE ONLY; NO ADVICE IS PROVIDED</span><span style="color:navy"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Scarlet and Gray Financial Coaching is an educational service only. We do not provide investment, legal, debt consolidation, debt management or tax advice. The information provided is for general educational purposes only, and is not intended to substitute for the advice of your investment, legal, tax advisors and/or credit counselors or to be the basis of specific trading, investment or debt consolidation and management activities. If you need investment, legal, tax advice, and/or credit counseling, please consult with one of these professionals.</span><span style="color:navy"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> The links to third-party financial resources are provided as a convenience for informational purposes only. Neither The Ohio State University or its Student Wellness Center endorses or approves any of the products, services or opinions of the entities or individuals associated with these links. The Ohio State University and its Student Wellness Center bear no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of any external site associated with the links provided or any subsequent links.</span><span style="color:navy"></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>