{"id":2916,"date":"2018-11-21T16:34:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T16:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.scholarshipowl.com\/?p=2916"},"modified":"2021-03-24T15:55:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T15:55:10","slug":"tennessee-lottery-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarshipowl.com\/blog\/apply-for-scholarships\/tennessee-lottery-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee Lottery Scholarship Program (TELS)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Today, the Tennessee Education Scholarship Program<\/a> has raised more than $4.7 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Tennessee Lottery Scholarship Program provides new college students scholarship and grant help. The program is offered to any and all Tennessee colleges. There are a handful of subcategories in this program. Below is a list that we compiled for you.<\/span><\/p>\n

The HOPE Scholarship<\/b><\/h2>\n

The HOPE Scholarship is paid for by the Tennessee state lottery. Awards are given to students enrolled in a junior college sixteen months after graduating from any Tennessee high school. Also, qualified students must complete the financial aid application. They must also meet the least high school GPA requirement.<\/span><\/p>\n

General Assembly Merit Scholarship<\/b><\/h2>\n

Students applying to the General Assembly Merit Scholarship<\/a> must meet certain requirements. First of all, they need to have at least a\"winner 3.75 GPA. The second is a score of 29 on the ACT or a minimum 1350 in the SAT.\u00a0 Also, the scholarship is available throughout all the seasons of the year.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Aspire Award<\/b><\/h2>\n

The Aspire Award is paid for by the state lottery. So it is a substitution to the HOPE Scholarship program. The requirements for this program are simple. First, students must apply for financial aid. They must be a Tennessee resident. And the must meet the minimum high school GPA requirements and ACT\/SAT requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dual Enrollment Grant<\/b><\/h2>\n

This program offers high school students the opportunity to enroll in college courses. They can also receive a grant from proceeds of the state lottery. It is available to student who is in high school looking to expand their education who are also taking classes in junior colleges.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, the Tennessee Education Scholarship Program has raised more than $4.7 billion. The Tennessee Lottery Scholarship Program provides new college students scholarship and grant help. The program is offered to any and all Tennessee colleges. There are a handful of subcategories in this program. Below is a list that we compiled for you. 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