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Mississippi residents with one year of state residency, a minimum 2.5 high school GPA, ACT score of 15 or higher, and Pell Grant eligibility below the maximum may apply for the Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant at approved in-state colleges and universities.
Awards of up to $1,000 per year are available for eligible students, renewable for up to eight semesters or until degree completion.
Apply through the Mississippi Aid Application Portal from October 1 through September 15, with supporting documents due October 15.
MTAG provides educational opportunities for Mississippi residents pursuing a first certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree who do not receive the full Federal Pell Grant.
The Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant awards Up to $1,000.
The deadline is September 15, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: United States; Undergraduate; Mississippi; GPA 2.5+. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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