These figures are for the 2008-2009 academic year.

Students Served
 
Type of Assistance Number of Students
    Public Schools Private Schools Parochial Schools TOTAL
NEED Grants and Technical Assistance* 549 38 20 601
Technical Assistance Only* 1,402 31 15 1,877
TOTALS/Applicants 2,051 63 55 2,478
 
*Includes general counseling and processing aid assistance, admissions forms, etc. for first time and continuing students
 
Students Grants Summary
 
Class   Number of Students  
Freshmen   278
Sophomores   137  
Juniors   101  
Seniors   79      
Graduate Programs   6      
Total   601
 
Assistance by Gender Types of Schools
 
Male   209 Colleges and Universities   124
Female   392 Business, Trade and Technical   2
 
Totals   601 Totals   126
 
NEED Grants and Matching Funds
  NEED Grants Federal, State, & Institutional Funds PHEAA Match Totals
Totals $772,903 $7,145,517 $396,961 $8,315,381
 
Lost Opportunities*
Number of eligible students not funded 357    
Amount Required $642,600    
*Not awarded due to lack of funds
 
Student Edge
  Weekly Registration Total Registration to Date
NEED @ ALLDERDICE HIGH SCHOOL 9 322
NEED @ BRASHEAR HIGH SCHOOL 3 261
NEED @ CAPA HIGH SCHOOL 0 115
NEED @ CARRICJK HIGH SCHOOL 1 169
NEED @ LANGLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0 173
NEED @ OLIVER HIGH SCHOOL 0 345
NEED @ PEABODY HIGH SCHOOL 0 260
NEED @ PERRY TRADITIONAL ACADEMY 0 285
NEED @ SCHENLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0 405
NEED @ UNIVERSITY PREP HIGH SCHOOL 0 233
NEED @ WESTINGHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL 0 15
NEED @ IMANI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 23 46
NEED RESOURCE CENTER 0 102
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NEED is designated as an EIO through PA's EITC program. We thank the following donors for contributing through this program:

Allegheny Technologies
Bank of New York Mellon
Dollar Bank
Equitable Resources
(now EQT Corporation)
Highmark
UPMC

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

FAFSA Applications available after January 1, 2010. Deadline for PHEAA Grant Applications May 1, 2010

NEED 47th Annual Benefit Dinner
March 15, 2010 Pittsburgh Hilton and Towers

Quick Reminders!!

NEED Board of Directors Retreat Jan. 30, 2010 9am-2pm Baywood Country Club

For free personal income tax/FAFSA preparation offered by United Way
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FAFSA Workshop Schedule:
Allderdice
6:30pm-8:30pm
Jan. 20, 2010

CAPA
6pm-8pm
Feb. 3, 2010

Allegheny K-5 School
10am-3pm
Feb. 6, 2010

Brashear
6pm-8pm
Feb. 9, 2010

Oliver
6pm-7:30pm
Feb. 10, 2010

Langley
10am-3pm
Feb. 13, 2010

Pgh. Obama at Reizenstein
10am-3pm
Feb. 20, 2010

Carrick
10am-3pm
Feb. 27, 2010
Perry
6pm-8pm
Mar. 9, 2010

Peabody
6-7:30pm
March 18, 2010


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332 Fifth Avenue,
1st Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

 

       
 
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