The deadline for parents to enroll their children into the state's college tuition assistance program is fast approaching, prompting stateThe deadline for eighth, ninth and tenth-grade students to enroll in Oklahoma's Promise, formerly known as the Oklahoma Higher Access Learning Program (OHLAP), is June 30.
The program will pay for a student's education in any state college or university provided the student meets certain financial, educational and character requirements.
To be eligible, a student's family income must be less than $50,000 at the time of enrollment. In addition, each student must enroll in and maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA in certain courses in high school, maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA throughout college, attend class regularly and avoid legal trouble.
Students who commit crimes or are suspended from school or college could lose their eligibility.
Families interested in learning more about the eligibility requirements of Oklahoma's Promise or downloading an application can visit www.okhighered.org/okpromise/ online or call the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education at 1-800-858-1848.
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