Michigan Reconnect
What is Michigan Reconnect?
The program 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. It’s designed specifically for eligible adults who want to start – or finish – an associate degree or skills certificate.
For general information about eligibility, Applying for Michigan Reconnect, Applying for College, Funding and Costs and Scholarship renewal, .
Michigan Reconnect pays the remaining balance of tuition and mandatory fees after other state and federal financial aid have been applied. NOTE: There may be expenses not covered to consider. For example, some classes/courses may have course fees associated that are not covered by the Reconnect scholarship. Visit to learn more.
Who is eligible?
In order to be eligible for , adults must meet the following criteria:
- Age 25 or older
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Michigan resident for at least one year
- Not yet completed a college degree (associate or bachelor’s)