Basic Food Employment and Training (BFET)
253-589-5513
www.cptc.edu/bfet
BFET provides employment training, funding, and services to individuals who receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits or who are eligible to apply for SNAP. Clover Park BFET participants may receive:
- Financial assistance for tuition, books, required educational expenses, and emergencies (Financial assistance is determined on a case-by-case basis and may be limited by grant requirements, financial aid status, and grant fund availability).
- Ability to apply for child care subsidies through DSHS, connection with other college and community resources, and ongoing mentoring and support.
All CPTC programs are eligible, including High School Completion, Running Start, and Adult Basic Education programs. Individuals who receive TANF cash benefits from DSHS are not eligible for BFET.