
The KC Guarantee is a commitment to Kansas City, Missouri high school students that
they will have a guaranteed path to a degree or credential without any cost.
How will it work?
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Track options
Track 1: Early College Academies
- All rising juniors will be tested
- A testing bootcamp will be developed to remediate learning outcome gaps
- All eligible Early College Academy students will be placed into a guaranteed path for completion by high school graduation
Track 2: High School Seniors
Seniors from the identified school districts will be heavily recruited to complete the application process including the FAFSA.
- Those seniors with household income below $125K may be eligible (pending FAFSA qualifying
SAI score), will be guaranteed:
- Last dollar gap funding if necessary
- Intentional case management support through the application, enrollment, and completion process
- Resources that may include a laptop, bus pass, and access to a stipend up to $250
- A guaranteed path to a degree or certificate in a field of their choosing
- Those seniors with household income above $125K, will be guaranteed:
- Intentional case management support through the application, enrollment, and completion process
- A guaranteed path to a degree or certificate in a field of their choosing
- With additional staff support, a summer bootcamp will be developed for seniors as needed
Ready to start your future?
Apply to MCC today!


