<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1wETDd_1GzXqdxZ00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1wETDd_1GzXqdxZ00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Priority deadline nears for Idaho Launch scholarship. (KMVT)</figcaption></figure>TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The priority deadline to apply for Idaho Launch, a state scholarship program, is Nov. 30. Applications are open now, and final applications are due April 15.Idaho Launch covers 80% of a student’s tuition and fees, up to $8,000 in total educational costs, according to Ashley Raymond, the College of Southern Idaho scholarship coordinator.The program is designed to help recent high school graduates pursue higher education and training in careers Idaho needs.“I think it’s been incredibly beneficial, especially in a time where things are getting more expensive to have a higher education be affordable,” Raymond said. “Which Idaho Launch truly does make it affordable for students.”Raymond said about 800 students used Idaho Launch at CSI this past semester.She said health science programs, including registered nursing and rad tech, are among the biggest programs for students using the scholarship.“We are seeing a lot of students that are using Idaho Launch to go into that program,” Raymond said. “And what’s great is they can use Idaho Launch for those prerequisites.”The program is best known for helping students right out of high school. Raymond said there are also opportunities for nontraditional students.“We want to encourage more of those nontraditional students to go for those basic technical certificates,” Raymond said. “Right now we have about five students that are currently using it, and we’d love to see that, get that word out there and let them know that it’s available to them as well.”</div></body>

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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The priority deadline to apply for Idaho Launch, a state scholarship program, is Nov. 30. Applications are open now, and final applications are due April 15. Idaho Launch covers 80% of a student’s tuition and fees, up to $8,000 in total educational costs, according...

Priority deadline nears for Idaho Launch scholarship

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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The priority deadline to apply for Idaho Launch, a state scholarship program, is Nov. 30. Applications are open now, and fi

Priority deadline nears for Idaho Launch scholarship

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