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TEXAS Grant

The TEXAS Grant was established in 1999 for Texas residents. The award provides tuition assistance on a first dollar basis to any in-state public or private 4-year college. High school graduates and current college students must meet income requirements. The program is funded by the State of Texas Legislature.

Year the Program was Founded 

1999

Promise Typology Category 

State need-based aid programs

State 

Texas

Residency Requirement 

State

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

State High School

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 

First Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

1

Sponsored by Single Agency 

Yes

Program Offers Support Services 

No