Tennessee Promise Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Tennessee State Government

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Number of winners vary by year.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a U.S. Citizen
  2. Resident of Tennessee.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Tennessee resident/U.S. citizen/eligible non-citizen/students who graduate from an eligible high School, homeschool, or earn a GED/HISET (prior to 19th birthday) can receive an award at an eligible postsecondary institution toward tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid has been first applied. Students must attend mandatory meetings and participate in a mentoring program. College students must attend full-time, continue to participate in the mentoring program, and perform 8 hours of community service prior to each term the award is received. This scholarship program began in the 2015-16 academic year.

Application requirements for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship are:

  • FAFSA
  • Application form
Additional Information:

Award Amount: Award amount varies based on amount of remaining tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid has been applied.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $10,000.

About Tennessee State Government:
Contact Information: Tennessee State Government,
Address: , -- Not Applicable --
Email:

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