Tennessee Student Assistance Award

Evidence Step: Strong Evidence Strong Evidence Two or more rigorous evaluations support the program model.
Department: Higher Education
Priority Area: Workforce Development and Employment

Program Description

The Tennessee Student Assistance Award Program (TSAA) provides grants to low-income undergraduate students who are residents of Tennessee. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment, at least half time, at a public or an eligible non-public postsecondary institution in Tennessee.

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Details

Program Demographic: Adolescents / Young Adults, Adults
Delivery Setting: School
Current Participants: 63,746

Research

Causal Evidence, Positive Impact
Need-based grants (for high school students and graduates)