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Create or log in to your TSAC Student Portal.
The Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) Student Portal, is your one-stop-shop for applying for Tennessee financial aid, including the Tennessee Promise application.
1. To apply for the following state aid programs:
2. To monitor your state aid eligibility applied for via FAFSA (HOPE Scholarship, Wilder-Naifeh, TN Student Assistance Award)
3. To transfer state aid to the appropriate Tennessee college for payment
How to Create a TSAC Student Portal Account
How to Apply for Tennessee Promise
For optimal performance, please use a browser other than Internet Explorer. Information provided by the student when creating an account and applying for scholarships online must be accurate. Failure to provide accurate information will cause a delay in determining your scholarship eligibility or potential loss of an award. You must know the following when creating a student portal account:
Applying for a scholarship (example: Tennessee Promise) is not complete once a student portal account has been created.
Next, you must re-enter your Username and Password and answer the challenge question. Once you have accepted the “User Agreement”, click the “Apply for Scholarships” button and then click the appropriate scholarship program to complete and submit the online application.
For future student portal access to apply online or to view your financial aid summary, it is important to remember the Username and Password you have created.
Please call the call center at 800-342-1663 between 8:00 am and – 4:30 pm CT for login assistance.
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You will be redirected to complete your FAFSA. Once you have completed your FAFSA, you have applied for the Tennessee Hope Scholarship. Click here to learn more about How to Fill Out Your FAFSA.
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You will be redirected to the TSAC Student Portal. Applying for a scholarship (example: the Tennessee Promise) is not complete once a student portal account has been created. Next, you must re-enter your Username and Password and answer the challenge question. Once you have accepted the “User Agreement”, click the “Apply for Scholarships” button and then click the appropriate scholarship program to complete and submit the online application.
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