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First step

Log in to The Promise Student Portal

  • Change your password 
  • Update your contact information 
  • Sign the FERPA release form 
  • Review your eligibility status 
  • Add the schools you will, or have already, applied to 
Apply Here
Second Step

Complete the FAFSA and PA State Grant Form (PHEAA) by May 1st

 

Form

Need FAFSA or PA State Grant Form Help?

  • Students who cannot submit a FAFSA online due to missing essential information should contact info@pittsburghpromise.org.
  • Visit the FAFSA website.
  • Go to PHEAA’s site for workshops in your community.
  • The Promise can assist! Fill out this Form and we will reach out to you: Pittsburgh Promise: FAFSA Support Form
  • This step-by-step guide from our magazine may also be useful.

Important Things to Remember

  • Letters are sent to all high school seniors at the beginning of their senior year detailing The Promise application process and providing a Promise Student Portal User ID and log in instructions.
  • Logging in to the portal is how you apply for the scholarship and find out your eligibility status.
  • Student log-in IDs are available from your guidance counselor and The Pittsburgh Promise office-412.281.7605.
  • Need help with the Promise Student Portal? Check out these instructions.
  • Students must complete FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) each year while in post-secondary before Promise awards can be processed.
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