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The Cuesta Promise

    The Cuesta Promise was established in 2014 for graduates of San Luis Obispo County high schools. The award covers one year of college fees on a first dollar basis at Cuesta College. The program is funded by a Charles and Leeta Dovica Family trust gift to The Cuesta College Foundation.

    Year the Program was Founded 

    2014

    Website Links 

    http://cuesta.edu/student/aboutmoney/cuestapromise/

    Promise Typology Category 

    Last-dollar community college programs
    Universal eligibility programs

    State 

    California

    Residency Requirement 

    N/A

    K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

    County High School

    Type of Award 

    Financial Award

    Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

    No

    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 

    No

    Program Offers Support Services 

    Yes