College Financial Resources

Tennessee Promise Scholarship Overview

Tennessee Promise offers two years of tuition-free community or technical college to Tennessee high school graduates beginning with the Class of 2015.

Application Steps and Deadlines:

Step 1: Apply (By November 1) - Apply for the scholarship at TNPromise.gov. A local partnering organization will help you complete requirements.

Step 2: File (By February 15) - File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov.

Step 3: Meet (Spring) - Meet your college mentor and attend two mandatory meetings held by your local partnering organization.

Step 4: Submit (Spring) - Submit a college application and enroll in an eligible program.

Step 5: Serve (Summer) - Complete your first 8 hours of community service.

Contact Information: For more information, visit www.TNPromise.gov or follow @TNPromise on Twitter.