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Scholarships & grantsProgramState program · TN

Tennessee Higher Education Commission / College for TN

General Assembly Merit Scholarship

HOPE supplement for academic merit.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Complete FAFSA for HOPE and GAMS supplement; maintain HOPE eligibility.

Application · official site

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Tennessee

  • TN

What it offers

Up to $500 per semester, including summer.

Award amount or benefit

Up to $500 per semester, including summer.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

HOPE eligible; licensed public/private high school, GPA 3.75 and ACT 29 or SAT 1330; homeschool has its own additional route.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Latest source review · Oct 8, 2026

Summary conditions from official source; review exceptions and renewal applicable to each student.

Verification status
Verified
Last verification
Oct 8, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 8, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Original resource ID
BTL-0488

Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.

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