Cleveland Indians and Ohio’s 529 plan announce a $10,000 college savings award giveaway for CMSD families

One Cleveland Metropolitan School District family will win a $10,000 College Savings Award

July 1st, 2019

Cleveland, OH -- The Cleveland Indians have partnered with Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, the administrator of Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage, to hold a sweepstakes for the families of students in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (“CMSD”) for a chance to win a $10,000 College Savings Award.

“We are thrilled to partner with the Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Indians Charities this All-Star season to help make college a reality for one Cleveland Metropolitan School District family while supporting and encouraging families across the district and region in reaching their postsecondary educational goals,” said Tim Gorrell, Executive Director of Ohio’s 529 Plan.

Families with a student in the CMSD can enter the sweepstakes from now until Tuesday, August 6 at 11:59 p.m. ET by completely filling out the registration form at collegeadvantage.com/Indians. A total of 15 prizes will be awarded during the sweepstakes with the grand prize winner receiving a $10,000 College Savings Award and tickets to an upcoming Cleveland Indians game. Second and third-place winners will receive Cleveland Indians autographed memorabilia and tickets to a Cleveland Indians game, while fourth and fifth-place winners will also receive tickets to a Cleveland Indians game.

Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. No purchase necessary to enter or win. Click here for official sweepstakes rules.

About Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage

Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage, is offered and administered by the Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, a state agency under the Office of the Chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education. Ohio is the sixth largest state sponsor of 529 plans in the country. CollegeAdvantage is offered as the CollegeAdvantage Direct 529 Savings Plan and the Blackrock CollegeAdvantage 529 Plan, which is offered and marketed through BlackRock and sold through professional financial advisors. Ohio’s 529 Plan offers families a tax-advantaged way to save for education expenses after high school. As of March 31, 2019, Ohio’s 529 Plan has more than $11.9 billion in assets under management and almost 641,000 total accounts. To learn more, visit CollegeAdvantage.com.