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Say Yes Guilford

Say Yes Guilford was established in 2015 for graduates of Guilford County high schools. The award provides up to full tuition on a last dollar basis at any in-state public or private 2-year or 4-year college and some out-of-state private colleges. Students must attend Guilford County schools at least 7 years to receive the maximum award and also meet income requirements. The program is funded by Say Yes to Education and the Guilford County Planning Team.

Year the Program was Founded 

2015

Promise Typology Category 

Place-based programs

State 

North Carolina

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 

Yes

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

No

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

Last Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

7

Sponsored by Single Agency 

No

Program Offers Support Services 

Yes