Beginning with Initial Applications* for the Summer 2022 Semester, to be eligible for the Kansas Promise Scholarship you must:

• Be a United States citizen, AND
• Be a Kansas resident, AND
• Have a family household income of:
  • $100,000 or less for a family of one or two
  • $150,000 or less for a family of three
  • or for household sizes above three, a household income that is equal to or less than the family of three amount plus $4,800 for each additional family member. AND
• Have graduated from a Kansas public or private high school within the preceding 12 months or have received a GED or other high school equivalency credential within the preceding 12 months, OR
• Have been a Kansas resident for the preceding three consecutive years, OR
• Be a dependent child of a military servicemember who is stationed in another state and, within the preceding 12 months, have graduated from an out-of-state high school or obtained a GED or other high school equivalency credential, OR
• Have been in the custody of the secretary of children and families at any time when enrolled in and attending any of the grades 9-12 AND NOT be eligible for assistance under the Kansas Foster Child Educational Assistance Act.

• Students who first applied for and entered a Promise Scholarship Agreement for Summer 2021, Fall 2021, or Spring 2022 shall continue to be eligible to renew that Scholarship in accordance with the terms of their existing Agreement

Apply to Butler today!

1. Apply to Butler Community College for free.
2. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the academic year in which you apply to receive a Kansas Promise Scholarship. This step is required even if you don't take any additional loans or get federal aid! Be sure to identify Butler Community College on your FAFSA application using our Federal School Code: 001906. Need help? Our Financial Aid Department can assist.
3. Explore and apply for various scholarships available at Butler.
4. Enroll in one of the select programs noted above by making an appointment with Advising.
5. Create an account with the Kansas Board of Regents and complete the Kansas Promise Scholarship Application process online.
6. Keep an eye out for an email from ESCI, so that you can enter into the Kansas Promise Scholarship agreement. Recipients are required to live and work in KS for two years upon completion of degree/certificate.
7. Once all steps are complete, you will receive an official award notification from Butler.

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