Eligibility

Eligibility requirements:

To be eligible to apply for TRIO/SSS you must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident or refugee and meet at least 2 of the following criteria:

• Registered or registering for the upcoming semester. 
• First-generation college students (neither parent(s) or legal guardian has a bachelor degree).
• Meet low-income guidelines as defined by the U. S. Department of Education (FASFA).
• Have a documented disability.
  • An individual with disabilities as defined by ADA Amendments Act of 2008 is a person who has a:
    • physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities of such an individual, and
    • record of such an impairment, or
    • being regarded as having such an "impairment." 

If you have a disability and would like to request accommodations, please contact the disability support services

Criteria to remain active with TRIO:

• Completing financial literacy upon admission to the program 
• Participate in services 3 times every semester
  • Meeting with your TRIO advisor 
  • Tutoring 
  • Cultural event 
  • Workshop 
  • Campus visit