Texas Match the Promise Foundation

In a state where opportunities and possibilities fuel ambitions and big dreams, the Texas Match the Promise Foundation® encourages families to save for college by offering matching scholarships and tuition grants to participants in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® — the state’s prepaid college tuition plan.

Match the Promise is funded by generous contributions from citizens, building a stronger Texas for tomorrow.

Read the news release about our recent scholarship awards.

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future doctor Indu

When I grow up, I'd like to be a medical doctor because I think science is fun and interesting to handle. Being a doctor not only helps people, but serves the community to live healthier lives!
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future biologist Elyssa

I mean everyday we are learning from these animals and their habitat. Dolphins, seals, killer whales, penguins and even sharks are fascinating. I love the water and I can go swimming all day. This is probably why I love marine life.
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future engineer Easton

I really enjoy building and designing structures. The scholarship would help me achieve my dream of becoming an engineer. When I was younger I enjoyed building Legos, and the kids in my neighborhood always came to me to help them.
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future orthodontist Tristan

I currently have braces on, and have always been interested in the study of orthodontics. I would like to be an orthodontist because you help children have a better self-esteem once they see their smile after their braces are removed.
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future filmmaker Bryson

When I started filming myself performing comedy skits I gained a great interest in film making. Being director and actor in all my skits is very stressful, but filmmaking is my passion. It's why I look forward to every morning!
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Texas Tuition Promise Fund

To be eligible to apply for the Match the Promise program, students must be the beneficiary of a Texas Tuition Promise Fund account.

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If families haven’t already enrolled in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund, they can do so during the Match the Promise application period of September 1 through December 31.

» Start saving today for $25 plus the cost of one tuition unit
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Save These Match the Promise Dates

1 Sep to
31 Dec application
period
1 Jan to
28 Feb application
review
31 Mar
approval
notices
31 Aug
contribution
deadline
30 Sep
scholarship
deposits