Opportunity Grant
253-589-4311 | www.cptc.edu/opportunity-grant
Clover Park Technical College’s Opportunity Grant may assist eligible students with educational expenses such as tuition, fees and books, and wrap-around support services for a maximum of 45 credits over a three-year period. Awards are based on student need and grant availability and, thus, may vary from quarter to quarter.
Eligible Opportunity Grant programs:
- Accounting
- Aviation Maintenance Technician
- Avionics Technician
- Central Services Sterile Processing
- Computer Programming
- Dental Assistant
- Early Care & Education
- Electric Low Voltage Fire/Security
- Environmental Sciences & Technology
- Esthetics Sciences
- Health Unit Coordinator
- Heating & Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Service Technician
- I-BEST Programs
- Mechatronics
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Histology Technician
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Network Operations & System Security
- Nondestructive Testing
- Nursing Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
- Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Surgical Technology
- Welding Technology
Eligibility Criteria:
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) OR the Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA); demonstrate unmet financial need.
- Be a Washington State resident.
- Be admitted into one of the eligible OG program pathways.
- Make satisfactory academic progress and maintain a cumulative 2.0 grade point average. (Students must not be in financial aid suspension or in student loan default.)
- Meet family low-income guidelines.
For more information, please call or visit the Workforce Development Eligibility Office during hours of operation.