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Welcome to
EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs
FALL 2009
OFFICE
HOURS
Monday- Tuesday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
- Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday:
9:00am - 3:00pm
ATTENTION STUDENTS:
PRIORITY
REGISTRATION DAY
FOR SPRING
2010 SEMESTER IS
MONDAY,
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
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PROGRESS REPORTS
COME TO OUR OFFICE
DURING OFFICE HOURS TO PICK UP YOUR FALL
2009 SEMESTER PROGRESS
REPORTS,
GIVE THEM TO YOUR INSTRUCTORS
TO COMPLETE,
RETURN THEM TO THE EOPS OFFICE.
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BOOKS/CALCULATORS LOAN
BOOKS AND CALCULATORS
MUST BE RETURNED BY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18,
2009.
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SPRING 2010 SEMESTER
STARTS ON
MONDAY, JANUARY 25
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EOPS
(Extended Opportunities Programs and Services) is a
California State funded program established to recruit, enroll and
retain students. EOPS is designed to assist students who
are identified as economically and educationally disadvantaged.
Eligible students are provided with a wide range of support services
to foster success at Grossmont College.
Who Is Eligible?
Students must be awarded the BOGW (Board
of Governor's Grant Fee Waiver).
Plan to attend college as a Full-Time
student (12 units during the Fall and Spring semesters, 4 units for
summer.)
Have taken the Math and English
assessment (placement) exams.
Have all other college coursework official
transcripts on file in Admissions and Records OR have
unofficial copies of these documents for academic advising.
Have completed less than 70 degree
applicable college credits/units with coursework (only applicable if
student has attended other colleges).
CARE - (Cooperative Agencies Resources for
Education) is a California State
funded program designed to recruit and assist single parent
recipients of CalWORKs. CARE provides support
services and/or grant funds to assist single parents with the
development of potential ability through academic support and
financial assistance.
CARE: The student
OR
the children must be receiving CASHAID (actual money) and his/her
children must be 13 years of age or younger. CARE students cannot be
married OR students who are married, but the spouse is not in the
house might qualify. In addition, all CARE students must meet
the eligibility requirements for EOPS.
CalWORKs
- Grossmont College CalWORKs program provides intensive instruction,
counseling and support services such as internship, job search
employment preparation opportunities and childcare assistance as well
as work experience/work-study opportunities for students currently
receiving TANF/CASH AID benefits. CalWORKs assists students in preparing
for immediate and successful employment. In addition, CalWORKs
staff serves as a liaison between the college and the
San Diego County of Health and Human Services [HHSA] (Department of
Social Services).
CALWORKS: The
student must be receiving CASHAID for themselves (actual money).
New Horizons is a VTEA grant funded program for
full-time students enrolled in vocational majors. New Horizons
provides assistance to
single parents, displaced homemakers or single pregnant women.
The services provided by the program include textbook support,
transportation funds, parking permits, academic, career and
personal counseling. Inquire with the CalWORKs technician for
application process. |
