Rhode Island Promise
The Rhode Island Promise scholarship covers tuition and mandatory fees for two years at the Community College of Rhode Island for recent Rhode Island high school graduates.
- Provider
- Community College of Rhode Island
- Host country
- United States
- Deadline
- Annual
Eligibility & requirements at a glance
Review the recorded eligibility, funding and deadline information below. Confirm the current award conditions on the provider's official source.
- Who can apply
- To be eligible for the scholarship, students must: Be a Rhode Island resident and graduate from high school (public, private, or homeschooled) or earn a GED®. Be 18 years old or younger (students who are 19, 20, or 21 in the year they graduate will submit an appeal). Enroll in the term immediately following high school graduation or GED®completion. Attend CCRI in an associate degree program.
- Funding
- Tuition Only
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Deadline
- Annual
Key eligibility criteria
- To be eligible for the scholarship, students must: Be a Rhode Island resident and graduate from high school (public, private, or homeschooled) or earn a GED®. Be 18 years old or younger (students who are 19, 20, or 21 in the year they graduate will submit an appeal). Enroll in the term immediately following high school graduation or GED®completion. Attend CCRI in an associate degree program.
Recorded funding information
- Tuition Only
About the Rhode Island Promise (2026)
Funding information
The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.
- Tuition Only
Rhode Island Promise eligibility
Always cross-check eligibility against the sponsor's official site before applying — sponsor rules can change between intakes.
- To be eligible for the scholarship, students must: Be a Rhode Island resident and graduate from high school (public, private, or homeschooled) or earn a GED®. Be 18 years old or younger (students who are 19, 20, or 21 in the year they graduate will submit an appeal). Enroll in the term immediately following high school graduation or GED®completion. Attend CCRI in an associate degree program.
Rhode Island Promise document information
No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.
How to apply for the Rhode Island Promise 2026
Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.
- 1Check the provider's process
Consult https://www.ccri.edu/ripromise/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.
- 2Check eligibility and any requested materials
Listed eligibility: To be eligible for the scholarship, students must: Be a Rhode Island resident and graduate from high school (public, private, or homeschooled) or earn a GED®. Be 18 years old or younger (students who are 19, 20, or 21 in the year they graduate will submit an appeal). Enroll in the term immediately following high school graduation or GED®completion. Attend CCRI in an associate degree program.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.
- 3Check dates and next steps
Listed deadline information: Annual. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.
Rhode Island Promise deadline & application timeline
Provider deadline information: Annual. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.
- Planning suggestion: 12 months out
Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.
- Planning suggestion: 6 months out
If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.
- Planning suggestion: 3 months out
If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.
- Planning suggestion: 1 month out
If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.
- Provider deadlineAnnual
Provider deadline information: Annual. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.
Ready to apply?
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Visit official siteFrequently asked questions
Who can apply for the Rhode Island Promise?+
To be eligible for the scholarship, students must: Be a Rhode Island resident and graduate from high school (public, private, or homeschooled) or earn a GED®. Be 18 years old or younger (students who are 19, 20, or 21 in the year they graduate will submit an appeal). Enroll in the term immediately following high school graduation or GED®completion. Attend CCRI in an associate degree program.
What funding does the Rhode Island Promise offer?+
Listed funding: Tuition Only. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.
When is the application deadline?+
Provider deadline information: Annual. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.
What documents do I need to apply?+
No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.
How do I check the application process?+
Consult https://www.ccri.edu/ripromise/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: To be eligible for the scholarship, students must: Be a Rhode Island resident and graduate from high school (public, private, or homeschooled) or earn a GED®. Be 18 years old or younger (students who are 19, 20, or 21 in the year they graduate will submit an appeal). Enroll in the term immediately following high school graduation or GED®completion. Attend CCRI in an associate degree program.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Annual. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.
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