Listed below are General Definitions and websites to better
inform you of Financial Assistance that is available.
- Federal Pell Grant
provided by the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE).
Student must complete a Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility. Go
to www.fafsa.ed.gov to apply online or go to the
Financial Aid Office for a paper application (limited
paper applications).
- These funds are derived
from contributions paid by the students' parents.
Present the Florida Pre Paid College Fund I.D. card to
the Business Office.
- State funded program
for certificate seeking students. Student must
demonstrate need (complete FAFSA) and meet TECO criteria
for eligibility.
- State funded program
for certificate seeking students. Student must
demonstrate need (complete FAFSA) and meet TECO criteria
for eligibility.
- State Scholarship funded
from program tuition fees. Student must
demonstrate need by completing the FAFSA application and
meet TECO program eligibility.
- A contract between the
student and the Business Office. Tuition and lab
fees are paid in either two or three equal payments
depending on the program. Student must demonstrate
need by completing the FAFSA application
.
- Agencies and/or employers
help pay the educational expenses of a student (must
present a letter to the Business Office). After
the student has registered, the sponsor is billed for
those expenses that are eligible.
- The Bureau of State
Approving Agency for Veterans will direct the Veterans
with disabilities to Vocational Rehabilitation for
assistance in attending training programs.
- Provides assistance for
individuals who have disabilities that prevent
employment. The Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
determines eligibility.
- Provide locally planned
job training and placement services for individuals who
are unemployed or underemployed. Student must meet
with the Workforce Central Florida Counselor to
determine eligibility.