About GED Promise
The GED Promise expands higher education access in order to help students achieve a livable wage and strengthen the workforce.
Through the GED Promise, students who have earned their GED and have not yet obtained a college level certificate or degree have the opportunity to earn a certificate, or associate degree with no out-of-pocket tuition or mandatory fees cost . Once enrolled, success coaching and career services are provided to all Promise Scholars throughout their time in college.
In partnership with 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ you can become eligible for this life-changing program!
Getting Started
Pledge
Submit your pledge to enroll at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Apply
Complete the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Admissions Application, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Texas Application for Federal Student Aid (TASFA), and complete the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Foundation Scholarship application
Register
Enroll at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Eligibility
- Must have earned a GED
- Must live or own property in 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ County
- Open to US citizens and non-US citizens that qualify for Texas residency
- Have not yet obtained a college-level certificate or degree
Scholarship Opportunities
- All students who are eligible, complete the pledge and all requirements are awarded a one-time $350 scholarship to 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ.
- In addition, students whose families have an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $80,000 or less are also eligible for any remaining tuition and mandatory fees to be covered (after grants/scholarships are applied) for up to 2 years or 60 credits, whichever is reached first.