Get Started with the Future Fund

Every eligible student is automatically given a Chattanooga Future Fund account with $100 to start. You can grow your student's account even more by taking additional steps. The first step is easy: activate the account and claim your $100! Get started below.

See Steps to Get Started Below!

Claim Your $100 and Activate Your Account

Every eligible student enrolled in a Hamilton County public school can claim a Future Fund account with a $100 deposit for college and career savings.

Open/ Connect Your Own Career and College Savings Account

The Future Fund is an opportunity for the community to give toward your student. If you’d like to contribute personally, once you have activated your Future Fund account, connect it to a new or existing personal college and career savings account (TNStars or Pinnacle option) to earn an additional $25 for your child’s Future Fund. (Optional step)

Grow Your Savings

Make an initial deposit of $5 or more into your connected personal college and career savings account to earn another $25 for your child’s Future Fund account. (Optional Step)

Want to learn more?

Check out our “Learning Corner” tab above!