Tennessee Promise Scholarship

Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation / tnAchieves

Amount variesTN Promise application typically due early November each year; FAFSA due by Apr 1Last verified September 28, 2026

Who can apply: Residents of TN; 2 GPA or higher.

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Tennessee high school grads enrolling full-time the semester right after graduation can get this last-dollar scholarship, which covers whatever tuition and mandatory fees are left at a Tennessee community college or college of applied technology after other gift aid. You'll need to file the FAFSA and keep a 2.0 GPA.

What you'll need to apply

  • Apply by November 2 of your senior year
  • Financial information: FAFSA by April 1
  • Attend a mandatory meeting by March 1
  • 16 hours of community service by August 1
  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance: Full-time (12+ credits) at an eligible institution

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

Eligibility

  • • Residents of: TN
  • • Minimum GPA: 2

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