Kishwaukee College offers a variety of grants for students.
Perkins grants serve students enrolled in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. While Perkins' primary focus is nontraditional students, other ways to qualify include, but are not limited to, Pell/MAP recipients, single parent/pregnant students, and unemployed individuals.
PATH grants serve students enrolled in health science programs, such as pharmacy technician, basic nursing assisting, phlebotomy technician, sterile processing technician and more. Ways to qualify for this grant include, but aren't limited to, Pell/MAP recipients, single parent/pregnant students, and unemployed individuals.
Kishwaukee College students who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid are eligible for a number of state grants, including, MAP, PELL, and veteran grants or more.
Fill out the support services application and a member of Kish's support staff will reach out to you with more information. For additional information, please contact grants@kish.edu
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