West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship

Scholarship · West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission / CFWV

West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship. Up to $5,500. Deadline: March 1, 2027. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission / CFWV
Official link
https://www.cfwv.com/financial-aid/promise-scholarship/ (cfwv.com)
Amount
Up to $5,500. Pays $5,500 per year or the cost of tuition and mandatory fees, whichever is less, at eligible WV institutions; contingent on annual funding (official CFWV Promise Award Information).
Status
Open Now. Deadline on file: March 1, 2027. Confirm on the official page.
Deadline
March 1, 2027
Who can apply
Students in West Virginia; Minimum GPA on file: 3
Last checked
September 7, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-09-07

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States on file: West Virginia

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Source: West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission / CFWV (official URL on file)

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Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07

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Current cycle: confirmed · the date on file is still open

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Eligibility on file

West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship (CFWV/HEPC): for WV high school graduates meeting academic requirements (program highlights graduating with GPA 3.0 or better among criteria). Pays $5,500/year or tuition and mandatory fees, whichever is less. Class of 2027: Promise application and FAFSA by March 1, 2027. Source: https://www.cfwv.com/financial-aid/promise-scholarship/ (checked 2026-09-06).

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Who sponsors West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship?

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission / CFWV. Official page: https://www.cfwv.com/financial-aid/promise-scholarship/

What is the amount for West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship?

Up to $5,500. Pays $5,500 per year or the cost of tuition and mandatory fees, whichever is less, at eligible WV institutions; contingent on annual funding (official CFWV Promise Award Information). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship?

West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship (CFWV/HEPC): for WV high school graduates meeting academic requirements (program highlights graduating with GPA 3.0 or better among criteria). Pays $5,500/year or tuition and mandatory fees, whichever is less. Class of 2027: Promise application and FAFSA by March 1, 2027. Source: https://www.cfwv.com/financial-aid/promise-scholarship/ (checked 2026-09-06).

What is the status of West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship?

Open Now. Deadline on file: March 1, 2027. Confirm on the official page.

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