Tennessee

a) Driver’s License: No. Please visit the Tennessee Department of Safety website for more information.

b) In-state Tuition: No, currently there is no law which would allow for undocumented students to pay in-state tuition rates in this state.

c) Scholarship/Funding: Undocumented students are able to apply for private scholarships. Visit MALDEF for a list of scholarships that do not require proof of citizenship, legal residency, or a social security number.

d) Pending Legislation: Please visit the General Assembly website to search for individual bills/legislation. Please visit the taking action section of the forum to find out what you can do in to help out in Tennessee.

e) U.S. Representatives:

Blackburn, Marsha, Tennessee 7th Cohen, Steve, Tennessee, 9th

Cooper, Jim, Tennessee, 5th Davis, David, Tennessee, 1st

Davis, Lincoln, Tennessee, 4th Duncan Jr., John J., Tennessee, 2nd

Gordon, Bart, Tennessee, 6th Tanner, John, Tennessee, 8th

Wamp, Zach, Tennessee, 3rd

f) U.S. Senators: Lamar Alexander (R) and Bob Corker (R)

g) Governor: Phil Bredesen (D)

h) Local Organizations:

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