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Texas Transfer Grant for Spring 2025

Texas Transfer Grant for Spring 2025
The purpose of the Texas Transfer Grant Program is to provide need-based grants to enable eligible undergraduate students to transfer from two-year institutions of higher education to four-year institutions of higher education in this state. The maximum grant amount is currently $5,394.

Program Eligibility:
To receive an award a student must:

  • complete the  FAFSA (UHD's school code is 003612);
  • be a Texas resident;
  • be registered with Selective Service, or be exempt (see Selective Service Statement);
  • have applied for any available financial aid assistance;
  • show financial need in the semester which the grant is offered;
  • be enrolled full-time in the semester in which the grant is offered;
  • be enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program at an eligible institution, no later than the end of the 12th month after the calendar month the student earned an associate degree
  • meet satisfactory academic progress (SAP) requirements as determined by the institution's financial aid office,
  • have been awarded an associate degree by a public junior college, public state college, or public technical institute, and credit hours earned toward completion of the associate degree must: 
    • include completion of the core curriculum or an abbreviated core curriculum related to a specific approved field of study curriculum transferable to one or more general academic teaching institution;
    • have completed the associate degree with at least a 2.5 grade point average; and
    • have completed the associate degree prior to enrolling in a baccalaureate degree program at the institution offering the Transfer Grant.