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Higher education, financial aid and other data from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission:

2010 County Profiles

News Releases
Click on a news release date below for announcements about Lottery Scholarships:

1/18/12 - College Goal Sunday Event will Assist Tennessee Students and Parents Apply for Money to Attend College

1/7/11 - College Goal Sunday Event will Assist Tennessee Students and Parents Apply for Money to Attend College

1/25/10 - College Goal Sunday Event will Assist Tennessee Students and Parents Apply for Money to Attend College

7/9/09 - TSAC Supports Student Loan Reform Proposal

4/17/09 - TSAC Offers a New Product to Institutions and Borrowers - Default Aversion

2/4/09 - College Goal Sunday Event will Assist Tennessee Students and Parents Apply for Money to Attend College

7/18/08 - Legislature Approves the Tennessee Rural Health Act of 2008

7/2/08 - New Tennessee grant: the Helping Heroes Act of 2008 approved

4/11/08 - TSAC Introduces Waiver, Saves Borrowers $7 Million

7/11/07 - Deadline nears for boosted scholarships

6/19/07 - Legislators agree to boost TSAA and TELS awards

7/14/06 - Governor signs bill increasing Lottery scholarship awards

7/7/06 - Lottery scholarships help to make college more affordable for tennessee students

3/28/06 - New Federal Law Affects Student Loan Program and TSAC

2/27/06 - Levis Hughes to Head Student Loan Division for Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation

7/11/05 - Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation Names Dr. Robert Ruble New Executive Director

3/29/05 - Tennessee Higher Education Commission Releases Public Opinion Poll

1/19/2005 - 2005-2006 FAFSA Process in Full Swing

11/8/2004 - Education Lottery Scholarship Representatives to Visit Schools. Parents, Students Invited to Learn About Hope Scholarships

10/19/2004 - Hope Scholarship Application Process to close October 19. Eligible Students Still Have Time to Apply with Online FAFSA

07/23/2004 - August 20 Deadline. Clock still ticking for Hope Scholarship Applicants. TSAC urges students to take advantage of opportunity.

05/07/2004 - May 1 Priority Deadline. Clock still ticking for Hope Scholarship Applicants. TSAC urges students to take advantage of opportunity.

04/12/2004 - Hope Scholarship Deadline Approaches May 1. Students Urged to Use Online Application.

03/22/2004 - Education Lottery Scholarship Representatives to Visit Schools.
Parents, Students Invited to Learn About HOPE Scholarships.

03/22/2004 - Bredesen Recognizes First HOPE Scholars.
All Eligible Tennessee Students Urged to Apply ASAP.

03/08/2004 - Lottery Scholarship Program Launches “Scholar Dollars" Website.

02/13/2004 - Watkins College to Create PSA Promoting HOPE Scholarship.
Taping at TSU this Weekend.

01/21/2004 - "HOPE Hotline" To Answer Questions About Education Lottery Scholarships.

12/23/2003 - Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship Application Opens January 2.