Hathaway Need-Based Supplement
Offered by Wyoming Department of Education · Free to apply
This state supplement offers additional financial aid to Wyoming students who already qualify for a Hathaway Scholarship and have an unmet financial need of at least $2,000. Awards cover up to 100% of unmet need for Honors recipients or 25% of unmet need (up to $2,120 per year) for other tiers. Applicants must submit the FAFSA and attend an eligible Wyoming college.
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How hard is the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement to win?
A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure.
- Odds
- no published selection data
- Paperwork
- ~1 hr to file
What drives the odds here
Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.
- Fewer rivalsOpen only to Wyoming residents
- Fewer rivalsOpen to a single grade level only
How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.
Who can apply for the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement?
These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.
- Must be a resident of Wyoming
- Open to high school seniors
- Must already qualify for a Hathaway Scholarship tier (Honors, Performance, Opportunity, or Provisional Opportunity).
- Must have an unmet financial need of $2,000 or more at an eligible Wyoming college.
- Must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Must attend an eligible Wyoming college.
- No statewide date: each college sets its own. File the FAFSA (and any state form) as early as possible.
Personalized matching
Does your student actually qualify?
Not sure your student clears every rule above? Solyo checks 20+ criteria against their real profile: GPA, state, grade level, intended major, and more, across every award in this directory at once.
What the application takes
No essay, recommendation letters, or transcript are required. This is one of the lighter applications in the directory.
Deadline and application cycle
The current deadline is June 30, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around June 30 each year.
- Applications close
- June 30, 2027
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
Common questions about the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement
How much is the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement worth?
The Hathaway Need-Based Supplement awards varies.
When is the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement deadline?
The current deadline is June 30, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around June 30 each year.
Who is eligible for the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement?
Key requirements: Must be a resident of Wyoming; Open to high school seniors.
Does the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement require an essay?
No essay is required. The application is light on requirements. Expect to spend about 1 hour on it.
How hard is it to win the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement?
A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure. What is known: open only to Wyoming residents and open to a single grade level only. Plan on about 1 hr of work.
Is the Hathaway Need-Based Supplement free to apply?
Yes. The Hathaway Need-Based Supplement is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.
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- Houston Rodeo Area Go Texan Scholarship$20,000 total, paid across four years · due February 2, 2027
- Houston Rodeo Metropolitan Scholarship$20,000 total, paid across four years · due February 2, 2027
- Inland Empire Community Foundation Scholarships$1,000 to more than $5,000 (30+ scholarships, many renewable) · due April 15, 2027
- Innovia Foundation Scholarships$500 to $10,000 · due February 17, 2027
Lists this award appears on
Award details are curated by Solyo and verified against the official scholarship page. Deadlines and requirements can change between cycles, so always confirm on the provider's site before applying.