Washington D.C Summer 2022 Financial Aid Application
For students who anticipate difficulty paying the full cost of the program ($500), this form is available to request need-based financial assistance from PEN America to cover partial or full tuition.

We do not require you to present any documentation as evidence of need, however we ask students and their families to complete this form on the honor system so that we can accommodate as many scholarship needs as possible. PEN America strives to uphold firm principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and your honesty helps us maintain the accessibility of the program. If you have any specific questions, please send them to campusfreespeech@pen.org.

Financial aid applications and admission applications are both due by Thursday, July 28, 2022. Admissions decision and financial aid award emails will be sent on a rolling basis, including tuition invoices for accepted students, which will be due in full by Monday, August 1.  The Institute will start on Monday, August 1.
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Please provide a detailed description of the financial circumstances that prevent you from paying the full cost of PEN America’s Free Expression Advocacy Institute. (600 words max) *
PEN America gives need-based aid ranging from $100-$500 to be put towards the total cost of attendance ($500). Please be honest about the amount of aid you need to attend as we have limited scholarship funds and must allocate them to increase accessibility for as many students as possible. How much need-based aid do you need to attend the Institute? Please enter a dollar amount. *
Please confirm here that you have completed and submitted your admissions application located here: https://forms.gle/gNGvzDwqkRgHWAC59 *
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Parent Electronic Signature (if under 18)
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Thank you for applying to PEN America’s Free Expression Advocacy Institute. When we announce admissions, you will be informed concurrently about financial aid.
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