Kirkwood Community College’s Gap Tuition Assistance Program
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| Web site |
Link to program web site |
| Type |
Scholarship |
| Deadline |
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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| Tagged keywords |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Financial Aid, Iowa, Nursing Aides, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Phlebotomists |
| Description |
Offers tuition assistance for non-credit certificate programs at Kirkwood Community College that are not eligible for financial aid. This program fills the gap in providing resources to populations that would otherwise not be able to afford training. Included health occupations are EMT-Basic, Pathway to Health Careers Program, Iowa Paramedic Program, Iowa Paramedic to Paramedic Specialist Bridge Program, Nurse Aide Certification, Pharmacy Tech Certification, and Phlebotomist Certification. |
| Amount |
Depending on your financial eligibility, you may receive full or partial assistance with your direct training costs, including tuition, books, and required fees and equipment. |
| Geographic Coverage |
Iowa |
| Eligibility |
To be eligible, the Continuing Education program itself must offer one of the following:
- Credential or certification
- State, national, or locally recognized certificate
- Preparation for a professional exam/licensure
- Endorsement to existing credential/license
See the program website for a list of qualifying programs. Includes EMT-Basic, Health Careers Skill Builder Program, Iowa Paramedic Program, Iowa Paramedic to Paramedic Specialist Bridge Program, Nurse Aide Certification, Pharmacy Tech Certification, Phlebotomist Certification |
| Instructions |
See program website for the application directions and materials. |
| Contacts |
Bethany Parker
Gap Tuition Program Director
319.398.5070, ext. 109
bparker@kirkwood.edu
Gap Tuition Assistance Program
Kirkwood Resource Center
1030 5th Ave SE, Suite 3000
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403 |
Last updated March 2, 2010
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