Landing on a plan for life after high school can feel like being handed a 5,000-piece puzzle without the picture on the box. It’s stressful, sure, but waiting until the last minute is a great way to end up with a “plan” you actually hate. If you start looking at your options now, you have […]

Leaders from across the Dallas County Promise network gathered for the latest Alignment Council meeting to review progress, share insights, and strengthen collaboration across partner institutions.

For many students, the idea of going to college can feel uncertain, especially when no one in their family has done it before. For Nathan, a first-generation college student and now a psychology major at UT Arlington, that uncertainty was real. But thanks to the Dallas County Promise and one dedicated high school counselor, Nathan […]

If you’re in high school and aren’t confident about what your plans are after graduation, you don’t have to feel alone.

What is a Last-Dollar Tuition Grant?
A last-dollar tuition grant can help you overcome the funding gap between the financial aid you’ve received and the cost of tuition, helping make getting into college more accessible.