LANSING PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY

The Lansing Promise Scholarship supports students who reside within the Lansing School District (LSD) boundaries, attend a high school within the LSD boundaries from grades 9 through 12, and graduate from a high school within the LSD boundaries. Eligible students may receive the full Lansing Promise Scholarship to support their postsecondary education and career goals.

Students who live, attend, and graduate within the Lansing School District boundaries, 9th—12th grades from a public, private, home, charter, online*, or GED program are potential Promise scholars.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

To qualify for the Lansing Promise Scholarship, students must:

• Reside within the Lansing School District boundaries.

• Attend a Lansing School District school continuously from grades 9 through 12.

• Graduate from a school located within the Lansing School District boundaries.

• Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) annually.

Apply to and be admitted to a Lansing Promise postsecondary partner institution.
Seniors will be notified of their eligibility by Feb. 1st via email with a link to the Lansing Promise acceptance form. To receive the scholarship, students must submit the acceptance form, complete the FAFSA, and apply to a Promise-eligible post-secondary institution or an approved skilled-trade program.

HOMESCHOOL, GED, VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND PRE-2024 GRADUATES

Students who have graduated from GED, online/virtual high schools*, homeschool, or graduated in 2024 or earlier need to complete this online application.

*The only online/virtual Lansing Promise eligible partner programs are CAK12 Online Academy, Lansing Learning Hub, Blended Learning Academy, or Success Virtual Learning Centers (south Lansing location only).