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Ayers Foundation Scholars Program

Ayers Foundation Scholars Program was established in 1999 for students at Riverside, Scotts Hill, or Perry County High Schools. The award provides up to $4,000 a year on a last dollar basis to any public or private 2-year, 4-year, or vocational program in the country. Students must also meet income requirements. The program is funded by Ayers Foundation.

Year the Program was Founded 

1999

Promise Typology Category 

State need-based aid programs

State 

Tennessee

Residency Requirement 

N/A

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

Two or More High Schools

Type of Award 

Financial Award

Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

Yes

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

No

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

Last Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

Does not require

Sponsored by Single Agency 

Yes

Program Offers Support Services 

Yes