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TOWARD EXCELLENCE, ACCESS & SUCCESS (TEXAS) GRANT PROGRAM

The Texas Legislature established the TEXAS Grant to provide aid to Students with financial need who are attending a Texas public University or health-related institution. Funding is limited.

To be eligible for a TEXAS Grant award, a student must:

• Be classified by the institution as a Texas resident
• Be registered with Selective Service, or be exempt
• Have financial need, as determined by the institution
• Be enrolled at least 3/4 time
• Not have earned a baccalaureate degree
• Not have been convicted of a felony or crime involving a controlled substance

For the 2021-2022 academic year, an eligible student may receive up To $5,195 per semester. There are four different pathways by which a student can receive an initial award, as well as four different high school graduation requirements. For more comprehensive information about this program visit: www.collegeforalltexans.com.