Grand Rapids Promise Zone

Grand Valley State University and Ferris State University partner to offer money toward tuition, fees and on-campus housing

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This month marks the five-year anniversary of the Grand Rapids Promise Zone scholarship, providing free education to Grand Rapids Public School students attending Grand Rapids Community College

Students in the Grand Rapids Promise Zone will get more money, services and staff to support them as they attend college

The soaring cost of college has been a big barrier to post-high school education for a generation of students. Grand Rapids school and civic officials…