BVU Partner Grant

Grant funding for BVU partners

Learn more about the BVU Partner Grant:

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Eligibility for BVU Partner Grant

The BVU Partner Grant lowers tuition costs to attend Buena Vista University. A BVU student is eligible if they are:

  • The employee of a BVU partner
  • The spouse of a full-time BVU partner employee
  • The dependent of a full-time BVU partner employee

And enrolled in any of the following programs:

  • Any Online undergraduate program
  • Any Storm Lake campus undergraduate program
  • Master of Organizational Leadership graduate program

BVU Partner Grant Details

BVU Partner Employers

  • Pro Cooperative
  • Iowa Central Community College
  • Iowa Western Community College
  • Iowa Lakes Community College
  • Marshalltown Community College
  • North Iowa Area Community College
  • Indian Hills Community College
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College
  • Southwestern Community College
  • Des Moines Area Community College
  • Southeastern Community College
  • Kirkwood Community College

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How to apply for the BVU Partner Grant

  1. Apply to Buena Vista University and be sure to fill out our BVU partner/employer section on the application.
  2. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)This is required for undergraduate students and preferred (but not required) for graduate students. 
  3. Request your human resources department to submit you or your spouse/parent official confirmation of employment at one of our partner organizations.
    1. Letter must include employee’s name and the student’s name seeking admission to BVU.
    2. Submit to StrategicPartnerships@bvu.edu.