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Athene Game Changer Scholarship Program

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The Athene Game Changer Scholarship Program offers $2,000 to students in Iowa with financial need pursuing education at accredited colleges or universities.

Apr 7, 2026 • 3:00 PM UTC

2 days left

$2,000

Award amount

12

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Must be a U.S. citizen and Iowa resident
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
  • Must plan to enroll full-time in an accredited college or university in Iowa

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

Open

Eligible institutions

Four-Year University, Two-Year College

Location

Iowa

Payout method

Paid directly to the student

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Ensure all required documents are submitted electronically
  • Check if you meet the GPA requirement
  • Confirm your residency status in Iowa

Red flags

  • Children of Athene employees are not eligible
  • Eligibility is determined at the sponsor's discretion

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (3 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Upload a complete transcript of grades
  • Include SAT or ACT scores if not on your transcript
  • Submit an online recommendation form within three business days after the deadline

Key requirements (6)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

TranscriptDocumentsFinancial need
  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:.
  • Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
  • If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
  • One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than three business days after the application deadline date.
  • Complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
  • Requirements As part of your application, you must upload the following: A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display: Student name. School name. Grades.….

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Official transcript or academic record
  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
  • Standardized test scores (if applicable)

Applying

Applications require a transcript, possible test scores, and a recommendation form submitted electronically.

Award & payment

Amount: $2,000

Payout: Paid directly to the student

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Athene Charitable Foundation. Payment is made in August directed to the recipient’s college or university.

About the provider

Athene Charitable Foundation

The Athene Charitable Foundation has established a scholarship program for students in Iowa that plan to continue their education at a two- or four-year college in Iowa.

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Overview

This scholarship supports students in Iowa with financial need, providing $2,000 for educational expenses.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Mar 31, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

U.S. citizens and Iowa residents who are high school seniors or current college undergraduates.