Michigan Reconnect
Earn a tuition-free degree!
Michigan Reconnect is a scholarship designed specifically for eligible adults who want to pursue an associate degree at a Michigan community college or a skills certificate at a training school. Michigan Reconnect pays the remaining balance of in-district tuition and mandatory fees after other state and federal financial aid have been applied. Students who attend out-of-district community colleges will receive a large tuition discount.
Eligibility Requirements
What steps do I need to take?
Step 1. Learn about Michigan Reconnect
Your first step is to view the resources on the Michigan Reconnect web site.
Step 2. Apply to Michigan Reconnect
Your next step is to apply for the Michigan Reconnect scholarship. After applying, you will be notified immediately regarding your eligibility. Have you already applied? Click here to check your application status.
Step 3. Apply to Jackson College
After you have applied to Michigan Reconnect, you will need to apply to Jackson College if you haven’t done so already.
Step 4. Complete the FAFSA
FAFSA completion is a required step for the Michigan Reconnect scholarship. If you need assistance with this step, do not hesitate to connect with Jackson College’s financial aid department.