Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
137
Days
November 1 2025
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Tennessee Promise Scholarship

Description

Tennessee Promise is a scholarship, mentoring, and community service program that covers tuition and mandatory fees not covered by the Pell Grant, HOPE scholarship, or Tennessee Student Assistance Award. A student is also eligible by earning a high school equivalency credential approved by the state board of education, e.g. GED, HiSET, or New Pathways, prior to the 19th birthday. The student must attend a mandatory Tennessee Promise meeting and complete eight hours of community service for each semester the award is received. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Tennessee
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Tennessee

How to Apply

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Contact
Financial Aid
TSAC.AidInfo@tn.gov
Tel: 800-342-1663 Address 312 Rosa Parks Ave., 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243