Student Support Services TRIO

The grant requires that applicants must meet the following criteria set by the U.S Department of Education:

• TRIO can now serve all students regardless of citizenship status
• Be within Federal Income guidelines and/or
• Neither parent or guardian has graduated from a four-year college

Candidates must also...

• Provide required income verification
• Submit all documents requested by SSS TRIO staff
• Sign a mutual agreement contract to participate fully in the program
• Be in good academic standing
• Earn a degree or certificate and transfer to a 4-year institution

If you are a student or if you are a staff member / instructor /
counselor who identifies a student whom you believe may benefit from our services, please call us at 256-7350 or email us at [email protected] We will screen for Federal guidelines to determine eligibility.

To Apply:

• Submit a completed SSS TRIO Application to [email protected] 
• Submit a copy of your parent(s) or guardians SIGNED previous year Federal Taxes (Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ)

For questions, please email us at [email protected]

The applicant will receive an email that their application has been received by our SSS TRIO Office. Thereafter, applicants should receive an email and/or letter regarding the status of their application.

If you meet eligibility criteria and are deemed eligible by SSS TRIO Staff, then staff will request the following from the application:

• High School Transcripts (unofficial)
• College Transcripts from Institution(s) you have attended (if applicable)
• Eureka Assessment (By Appointment Only)

We will schedule your first appointment after the above items have bene completed and submitted to our TRIO Office