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Program Eligibility Requirements

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Program Eligibility Requirements

Who may be eligible for the TRiO Student Support Services program:

  • Students who are preparing to transfer to a 4-year college or university,
    AND
  • who are taking and completing a minimum of 9 credit hours per term (at least ¾ time status),
    AND
  • who are U.S. citizens or nationals of the United States or meet the residency requirement for Federal student financial assistance,
    AND
  • who have a need for academic support due to any of the following:
    • overall GPA below 2.49
    • need to take any of the following skills-based reading, writing, or math courses: RD90, RD115, WR90, WR115, MTH60, MTH65, MTH95
    • out of school for 5 or more years
    • earned a GED rather than a high school diploma
    • have failing grades in core academic course work
    • limited English proficiency
    • low grades in required courses for competitive programs
    AND
  • who meet at least one of the following:
    • federal low-income eligibility (highest priority)
    • first generation college eligibility (neither parent has a bachelor’s degree)
    • disabled with documentation
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