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With back-to-school on the horizon, ‘tis the season for rising seniors to begin contemplating next steps following graduation.
Enter the Arizona Promise Program, a guaranteed scholarship for low-income residents of the Grand Canyon State aimed at filling gaps in the costs associated with tuition and fees (not covered by Pell Grants and merit scholarships) at a trio of public universities across the state.
Any student graduating from an Arizona high school with a 2.5 GPA or higher is eligible to apply for funds, which have the potential to be awarded up to four years (or eight consecutive semesters) of study.
– Hannah Van Sickle, The Arizona 100