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Nevada Promise Scholarship is sponsored by Nevada State Legislature (administered by the Nevada System of Higher Education). A last-dollar scholarship for Nevada high school graduates to attend community college, covering tuition and fees not met by other financial aid.
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Nevada Promise Scholarship – NSHE System Administration Home System Administration Departments Academic and Student Affairs Student Affairs State Financial Aid Programs Nevada Promise Scholarship Nevada Promise Scholarship The Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS) is a state-supported financial aid program established by the Nevada State Legislature for Nevada high school graduates to attend community college at a substantially reduced cost.
As a last-dollar scholarship, the NPS covers up to three years of the base registration and certain other mandatory fees not covered by other state and federal aid received by the student. Become a Nevada Promise Scholarship Mentor Are you interested in becoming a Mentor?
Learn more at the campus pages below: Nevada Promise Scholarship Mentoring Program at CSN Nevada Promise Scholarship Mentoring Program at GBC Nevada Promise Scholarship Mentoring Program at TMCC Nevada Promise Scholarship Mentoring Program at WNC Program and Organizational Unit Proposals Database of Approved Academic Programs (APIS) Fostering Success Initiative Corequisite Math and English NSHE Annual Corequisite Conference Nevada System Sponsored Programs and EPSCoR State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nevada high school graduates attending community college in Nevada. Specific application periods apply annually; determined at individual campus level. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Nevada Promise Scholarship is funded by Nevada State Legislature (administered by the Nevada System of Higher Education). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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