EPSO Grant Application

Supporting Students To Take Advantage of Early Post Secondary Opportunities

EPSO Grant Application

REQUIRED SIGNATURES: Please download the required document below, fill out the form completely, and submit the document during Step 3 as part of the application process.

Download the Required Signatures Document

Step 1 of 3

Applicant’s Full Name:(Required)

First Last

Applicant’s Mailing Address:

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Applicant’s Email Address:(Required)

High School Currently Attending:(Required)

Which type of grant are you applying for?

Dual Enrollment Details

Dual Enrollment Institution:

Name of Dual Enrollment Course:

Term:

How will your enrollment in this course help you achieve your post secondary goals?(Required)

For dual enrollment, EPSO grant proposals can be submitted once each year for one class. The student applying for the Dual Enrollment Grant must provide a printout of their Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) awards for the current semester/school year and their high school transcript with their application.

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Industry Certification Details

Industry Certification you are seeking:

Course you are enrolled in that is aligned to the certification:

Instructor’s Name for the Course:

How will this certification help you achieve your post secondary goals?(Required)

For TDOE Promoted Student Industry Certifications, the student must have exhausted their opportunities for testing through the Perkins Reserve Grant with the school district in order to apply for this grant during the semester/year the student is enrolled in the class aligned to the certification. The student applying for the Student Industry Certification Grant must provide their previous testing results and their high school transcript with their grant application.

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AP Exam Details

AP Exam You Are Taking:

Instructor’s Name for the Course:

How will this AP Exam help you achieve your post secondary goals after High School?(Required)

For AP Exams, the student must not qualify for assistance through the TDOE grant (verified by the counselor), must have successfully completed one AP Course and scored in the range to receive postsecondary credit, and must have the recommendation of the instructor for the course and their high school counselor. The student applying for the AP Exam Grant must provide their previous AP Exam results and their high school transcript with their grant application.

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A student may only be awarded one EPSO Grant one time per year.

Grant award recipients will be notified by email within 10 days of submission/closing date for applications.

Grant recipients will have payment made in their name directly to the institution designated on the grant application for dual enrollment grants or to ACCTC/ACHS/CHS for TDOE promoted student industry certifications or the for the identified AP Exam as designated by the student in the application below.

EPSO Grant Application