TRIO/SSS Eligibility Requirements

Read carefully to see if you are eligible to be among the 300 students served by this TRIO program at Yavapai College. Student Support Services (SSS) is designed to maximize the success of students while they are in college, through to graduation. There is no cost to the program's participants.  SSS is a grant program that is 100% federally funded at $386,671.00 annually. Due to Federal requirements, participation is limited to those students who are degree-seeking and enrolled in at least 9 credits.

To Qualify for TRIO/SSS

You must meet this requirement:

• You are seeking a degree and enrolled in at least 9 credits

If you meet the first requirement, you must also meet one or more of the following criteria:

• Neither of your parents has a bachelor’s degree
• You are the recipient of a Pell Grant or meet financial aid guidelines
• You have a documented physical or learning disability

If you match the requirements, stop by and learn more

• Prescott Learning Center
  Building 1, Room 207
  (928) 776-2085

• Verde Learning Center
  Building M, Room 122
  (928) 634-6596