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What are the requirements for keeping this scholarship?
In order to continue participating in the Michigan Reconnect scholarship, participants must:
- Continue to be a resident of this state.
- Maintain enrollment in your program of study and earn a minimum of 12 credits towards your program of study, once you’ve begun an academic year.
- Meet satisfactory academic progress (SAP) at your institution or maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA since becoming a Michigan Reconnect participant.
- Submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- See MI Student Aid's website on What FAFSA Do I Complete? if you have questions about which FAFSA to complete each year, when it's due, and what you may need to complete it. Our College Checklist also has helpful guidance about completing the FAFSA if you’re having trouble filing it again.
You can find more information on our Stay Reconnected page.