Opportunity Grant

* 2011-2012 Opportunity Grant Program is closed at this time

The Opportunity Grant program at Peninsula College can provide funding for tuition/fees and books/supplies for eligible adults for up to 45 credits in the following programs:

• Medical Assistant
• Addiction Studies
• Criminal Justice
• Nursing
• Information Technology
• Early Childhood
• Woodworking and Homebuilding
• Automotive Technology
• Administrative Office Systems Accounting Option
• Composite Structures
• Welding Technology

Eligibility Criteria:

• Income eligible based on financial need
• 18 years or older
• Have earned less than an Associates Degree
• Completion of the FAFSA (free application for federal student aid) that shows financial need
• Willing to enroll in 1 credit quarterly OG support class
• Washington State Resident 

You need a completed financial aid file to be considered for Opportunity Grant funding fall quarter 2012. Start by completing the 2012-2013 free application for federal student aid (FAFSA). It becomes available online starting January 1, 2012 at www.fafsa.ed.gov

Because Opportunity Grant funds are first-come, first-serve, you must complete the FAFSA as soon as possible. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.

Kim Clevenger
Program Assistant
(360 417-6323
kclevenger@pencol.edu

Beth Fetrow
Educational Planner
(360) 417-6333
bfetrow@pencol.edu

Melissa Delikat
Manager, Student Development
(360) 417-6373
mdelikat@pencol.edu