Kishwaukee College has a variety of grants available to students, which can provide
support services like mileage, internet reimbursement, textbook loans and more.
Perkins Grant
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 Grant
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.
The Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity (ECACE) grant serves students who
have worked or are currently working in early childhood education (ECE) and are also
enrolled in the ECE program. 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 elligible 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 perkins@kish.edu.
Kishwaukee College had a College-record 46 student-athletes nominated for the Arrowhead Conference Bob Bopp Academic Excellence Team during the 2023-2024 athletic season. The award honors Bob Bopp, a major supporter of the Arrowhead Athletic Conference and its athletes, and recognition is given to student-athletes who complete at least 12 credits per semester while achieving a 3.00 or higher cumulative GPA for the academic year.
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