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Eligibility Requirements for Future Promise+ Students

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Be a first-time college student that has never attended any college

*Dual enrollment, special admit, and non-credit students are eligible

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Be a California resident or AB540 eligible

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Submit a 2025-2026 Financial Aid Application (FAFSA or CA Dream Act)

*Students are not required to qualify for financial aid

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Declare a Major

*Undecided majors and certificates under 16 units are not eligible

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Participate in a Summer Bridge Program OR Enroll in COUN 1 course also known as STEP Into College Program and earn a minimum of 2.0 GPA 

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Complete a Promise Plus application located in the Mt. SAC student portal

*Promise Plus Application Period: June 23 - July 27, 2025

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Check your Mt. SAC email for an invitation to attend the mandatory Promise Plus Kickoff event - EMAIL INVITE ONLY