two high school students sign up for free tuition through Oregon Promise at the LCC library

Oregon Promise

What is the Oregon Promise Grant?

The Oregon Promise is a state grant that helps cover tuition costs at any Oregon community college for recent high school graduates and GED recipients.

Eligibility Requirements 

  • Submit the FAFSA and Oregon Promise applications before the Oregon Promise deadline
  • Be an Oregon high school graduate or GED recipient in 2025
  • Have a 2.0 cumulative high school GPA or higher; or a 145 grade on all GED tests
  • Enroll at least half-time at an Oregon community college within 6 months of high school graduation or GED completion
  • Be an Oregon resident for at least 12 months prior to enrolling in community college
  • Have less than 90 college attempted credits  (this includes college credits taken while in high school)

First Steps to take:

  1. Complete the Oregon Promise application
  2. Complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA or ORSAA
  3. Check your personal email for more information from OSAC regarding next steps for Oregon Promise.
  4. Check your Lane student email for information on how to accept your financial aid offer at Lane. 

Who can I talk to?

  1. Connect with your advising team to register for classes.
  2. Talk to Lane's financial aid office about how to accept your financial aid offer including Oregon Promise.
  3. Need more info about Oregon Promise? Check out OSAC's FAQ