Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS)

Scholarship · Nevada System of Higher Education / Nevada Legislature

Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS). Closed. Nevada System of Higher Education / Nevada Legislature. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor: Nevada System of Higher Education / Nevada Legislature
Official link: https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/asa/students/financial-aid/nevada-promise-scholarship/ (nshe.nevada.edu)
Amount: Last-dollar scholarship covering up to three years of base registration and certain mandatory fees not covered by other state/federal grants and scholarships (Pell, FSEOG, SSOG, GGMS) at NSHE community colleges (official NSHE Nevada Promise page and CSN Promise page).
Status: Closed. The date on file has passed. We have not confirmed a next cycle.
Deadline: October 31, 2026
Who can apply: Students in Nevada
Last checked: September 7, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified: 2026-09-07

Apply: Apply here

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States on file: Nevada

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Source: Nevada System of Higher Education / Nevada Legislature (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07

Application path: confirmed · apply in Next Scholar

Current cycle: not confirmed · the date on file has passed

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Eligibility on file

Nevada Promise Scholarship (NSHE): last-dollar award for Nevada high school graduates attending NSHE community colleges; covers up to three years of base registration and certain mandatory fees not met by other grants and scholarships. Class of 2026-27 applicants: apply Aug 1–Oct 31, 2026 (campus Promise portals); additional mentoring/training/FAFSA and community-service steps have later campus deadlines (e.g., CSN FAFSA by April 1, 2027). Source: nshe.nevada.edu Nevada Promise page and csn.edu/promise (checked 2026-09-06).

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Who can apply

Students in Nevada

How to apply

Apply: Apply here. Read the rules on the official page first. In Next Scholar you can save this award, track the deadline, and keep your essays and documents for it in one place. Saving it here does not submit it.

Questions

Who sponsors Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS)?

Nevada System of Higher Education / Nevada Legislature. Official page: https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/asa/students/financial-aid/nevada-promise-scholarship/

What is the amount for Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS)?

Last-dollar scholarship covering up to three years of base registration and certain mandatory fees not covered by other state/federal grants and scholarships (Pell, FSEOG, SSOG, GGMS) at NSHE community colleges (official NSHE Nevada Promise page and CSN Promise page). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS)?

What is the status of Nevada Promise Scholarship (NPS)?

Closed. The date on file has passed. We have not confirmed a next cycle.

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