What is Student Support Services?

We are a Title IV Grant Program funded 100% by the U.S. Department of Education to serve 181 students who show potential for success in college, but need assistance in their efforts. The goal of the Student Support Services Program (SSS) is to keep students in school, to increase the number who graduate and/or transfer to a four-year institution, and to provide an environment that supports success.

Listed below are some of the services we offer to help students achieve academic success.

Guidance in knowing where each student stands in the educational process and what kind of assistance may be needed.
Assistance filing out FAFSA (Financial Aid) form.
Advice on how to select a degree or career program.
Academic counseling.
Transfer assistance for students seeking a bachelor's degree.
One-on-one tutorial services.

To be eligible for Student Support Services, you must be a:

First generation college student (neither parent has received a bachelor's degree) or a
Low-income individual (based on Federal Income Guidelines) or a
Student with a disability (based on documented disability).

If you meet the above eligibility requirements and are interested in applying for the Student Support Services Program, please contact Mary at 270-706-8465 or toll free at 1-877-246-2322, Ext. 68465.

Current funding level for 2009-2010 is $261,834.

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