Can a student receive the TIP Grant after their freshman year?
Only first-time freshmen are eligible for an initial TIP award. A student who received the TIP Grant as a freshman may continuing to receive the TIP Grant for a total of 10 semesters (including the freshman year), but a student cannot receive an initial TIP award after their first year in school. • What are the requirements for continuing to receive the TIP Grant? To be eligible for a continuing TIP award, the student must: • continue to be a Wisconsin resident enrolled at least half-time in a degree or certificate program, • make satisfactory academic progress toward their degree or certificate, • continue to demonstrate financial need, and • be continuously enrolled from semester to semster and from year to year. • Can a student permanently loose eligiblilty for the TIP Grant? If the student is not continuously enrolled, if they withdraw or otherwise cease to attend classes, they are no longer eligible for the TIP grant if they enroll again at a later date. • Are there any exceptions