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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">From the State of Texas Comptroller’s Office.
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Ship: 2600 South Neal Street | Commerce, TX 75428<br>
Tel: </span><a href="tel:903.886.5091" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">903.886.5091</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> | Fax: </span><a href="tel:903.886.5098" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">903.886.5098</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 20, 2017 1:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Maria C Ramos<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Match the Promise Foundation Scholarships] Apply Now Through Dec. 31!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Texas children have big ideas for the future, and a scholarship from the
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Texas Match the Promise Foundation<span style="font-family:"MS Gothic"">℠</span></a> can get students a step closer to reaching their goals.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Match the Promise encourages families to save for college by supplementing their contributions to the
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Texas Tuition Promise Fund<span style="font-family:"MS Gothic"">℠</span></a>. Approved recipients can receive matching scholarships of tuition units worth up to $1,000 at today's prices, and top-scoring recipients can also receive one-time grants of tuition
units worth $2,000 at today's prices.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">To apply, children must meet these criteria:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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apply</a> for Match the Promise scholarships between Sept. 1, 2017, and Dec. 31, 2017. Families may also enroll in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund during this time if they haven't already done so.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Apply Now and Help Them Reach Their Goals</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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