The Michigan Reconnect program has expanded to allow more Michigan residents, including current community college students, to earn a degree or skills certificate tuition-free. Join us and learn more!
Now more Michigan residents, including already enrolled community college students, can earn a degree or skills certificate, tuition-free.
- To be eligible for Michigan Reconnect expansion, students must:
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Apply and enroll in a community or tribal college no later than fall semester 2024.
- Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
- Have lived in Michigan since July 1 of the previous calendar year.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent or certificate of completion.
- Have not yet completed a college degree.
To maintain eligibility, students must meet all of the following conditions:
- Continue to be a Michigan resident.
- Maintain enrollment in a Pell-eligible program at a community or tribal college leading to an associate degree or industry-recognized certificate or credential.
- Earn at least 12 credits each academic year, once the individual begins coursework.
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress as determined by the institution or a cumulative 2.0 GPA since becoming a Michigan Reconnect Scholarship recipient.
- File the FAFSA for each academic year.
Join us and learn more.
When:
- September 17th, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM OR September 20th, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM