Tennessee Promise Scholarship
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What is an alternative to completing high school to be eligible for the Tennessee Promise scholarship?

Earning a GED or HiSET prior to the 19th birthday

What is a mandatory requirement for students eligible for the Tennessee Promise scholarship?

Attend a mandatory Tennessee Promise meeting

How many hours of community service are required for each semester the Tennessee Promise award is received?

8 hours

What is the deadline for high school students to complete the Tennessee Promise application in the TSAC Student Portal for the fall term?

<p>November 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the change to the Tennessee Promise scholarship starting summer 2024 for part-time enrollment in a summer term?

<p>Students are no longer required to enroll full-time and can now enroll part-time and receive a TN Promise payment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Will a student's part-time enrollment in a summer term count towards one of their five semesters of eligibility if they receive the TN Promise Scholarship?

<p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for current high school seniors to apply for the Tennessee Promise scholarship?

<p>November 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for completing the FAFSA for Tennessee Promise students?

<p>March 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for completing community service hours for the fall term?

<p>July 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many virtual community service hours can students complete?

<p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total number of community service hours required for Tennessee Promise students?

<p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the eligibility requirement for students to receive the Tennessee Promise scholarship?

<p>Be a Tennessee resident, U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen, and graduate from a Tennessee high school or home school</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the award amount based on for the Tennessee Promise scholarship?

<p>Remaining tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid has been applied</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a student misses the mandatory meeting for the Tennessee Promise scholarship?

<p>They can complete the meeting online</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Tennessee Promise Scholarship

  • A last-dollar scholarship that covers tuition and fees not covered by the Pell Grant, HOPE Scholarship, or Tennessee Student Assistance Award.

Application Process

  • High school students must apply by November 1 for the fall term and complete the FAFSA by March 1.
  • Applications must be submitted through the TSAC Student Portal.
  • Only one application is required.

Community Service

Eligibility

  • Must be a Tennessee resident.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
  • Must graduate from a Tennessee high school or home school, or earn a GED or HiSET prior to the 19th birthday.
  • Must attend a mandatory Tennessee Promise meeting.
  • Must complete 8 hours of community service per semester.

Award Information

  • Award amount varies based on remaining tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid has been applied.

Changes for 2024

  • Starting summer 2024, Tennessee Promise students can enroll part-time for a summer term and receive a payment.
  • Part-time summer enrollment will not count toward one of the five semesters of eligibility.
  • Students must still submit 8 hours of community service for the April 15th summer deadline to receive payment.

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Learn about the Tennessee Promise last-dollar scholarship, its application process, and deadline. Understand what it covers and how it works with other forms of financial aid.

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