SB0686In Committee

Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 49, Chapter 4 and Title 49, Chapter 7.

Tennessee SB0686 amends existing law regarding the Tennessee Promise completion grant program, transitioning it from a four-year pilot initiative to a permanent program. It affects Tennessee Promise scholarship students who are experiencing financial hardship and allows for the establishment of a special account to fund completion grants. Key provisions include the removal of the $250,000 cap on annual grant awards and the requirement for each eligible student to be assigned a coach through the college coaching initiative.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0686 amends existing law regarding the Tennessee Promise completion grant program, transitioning it from a four-year pilot initiative to a permanent program. It affects Tennessee Promise scholarship students who are experiencing financial hardship and allows for the establishment of a special account to fund completion grants. Key provisions include the removal of the $250,000 cap on annual grant awards and the requirement for each eligible student to be assigned a coach through the college coaching initiative.

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Sponsor

White, Dawn

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 31, 2025

Last Action

April 20, 2026

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Subjects
Tennessee Higher Education CommissionStudentsScholarships and Financial AidEducation, HigherEducation

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