Palm Beach State College-Central-EOC-Application Form
  • Palm Beach State College

    Permission Form to Receive TRiO EOC Services

    The TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is a federally funded program through the U.S. Department of Education and is sponsored by Palm Beach State College. This document can be completed by any individual who seeks assistance from the Educational Opportunity Center.

     EOC participants must be:

    (1) A U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident or other eligible noncitizen 

    (2) A high school senior unable to be served by the Educational Talent Search program, high school dropout, veteran, and/or an adult 19 years or older

    (3) Enrolled or interested in enrolling in a college, university, or training program

    • PERSONAL INFORMATION 
    • PERSONAL INFORMATION

    • Grade:
    • DOB*
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    • Gender*

    • Grade:
    • Are you currently in High School?
    • Are you 19 or older?
    • Today's Date*
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    • How were you referred to the EOC?*

    • Have you previously received services from the EOC?*
    • NEEDS ASSESSMENT 
    • NEEDS ASSESSMENT

      Which of the following services are you interested in receiving? Mark all that apply.

    • Information about and/or assistance with:*
    • PARTICIPANT PROFILE 
    • PARTICIPANT PROFILE

    • Are you a US Citizen?*
    • What is your current dependency status?*
    • Reason for qualifying as INDEPENDENT. Select all that apply*
    • What is your primary language spoken in your home?*

    • What is your current status in the military?*
    • Are you the dependent or spouse of a veteran, reserved, or active service member?*
    • If Yes, which best describes your current status?*
    • Are you a member of the military or are you the dependent of a member of the military?
    • As of today, what is your marital status?*
    • Are you homeless or at the risk of becoming homeless?
    • What is Your Ethnicity?*
    • Please Select One or More Races*

    • EDUCATION 
    • EDUCATION

    • What is your current educational status?*

    • Do you receive free and reduced lunch?*
    • FIRST-GENERATION STATUS  
    • FIRST-GENERATION STATUS (please answer BOTH questions)

    • 1. Which parent(s) did you regularly reside with and receive at least 50% of more of your financial support from during your childhood (i.e., until you were 18 years old)?*
    • 2. Did the parent(s) listed above receive a four-year college degree (Bachelor's Degree) in the US?*
    • PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN INFORMATION 
    • PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN INFORMATION

      If you are a dependent student, your parent is required to provide his/her information and a signature at the end of this form.

    • INCOME VERIFICATION 
    • INCOME VERIFICATION (please fill in BOTH responses)

      If you are an independent student, please answer the questions below about yourself. If you are a dependent student, a parent must provide information on household size and income.

    • 1. Household Size (including you)*
    • 2. Taxable income from 2024 income tax form 1040 Line 10 was*
    • AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF INFORMATION 
    • AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF INORMATION

    • Clear
    • Date Signed*
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    • Clear
    • Date Signed*
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    • Clear
    • Current Grade
    • Graduation Year
    • Did anyone refer you?
    • Locations your interested in(Check all that apply)
    • Which of the Florida’s State Universities or Colleges are of interest to you? Check all that applies
    • Are you interested in attending Palm Beach State College?
    • When do you want to start college?
    • Are you planning on doing Fafsa?
    • Bright Futures
    • Scholarships
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