Texas HB2654 establishes the Texas Promise Grant Program to aid students at public two-year institutions.
The Texas Promise Grant Program, established by HB2654, provides financial assistance to Texas residents attending public junior colleges, technical institutes, or state colleges. Eligible students must have graduated from high school or received a high school equivalency certificate within the last three years. The program offers grants to cover tuition and mandatory fees, up to $1,000 per semester, and an incentive bonus of $1,000 upon completing an associate degree or certificate. Students must complete at least 75% of their attempted credit hours and maintain a 2.5 GPA to remain eligible.
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