• STUDENT APPLICATION

    TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program – Truckee Meadows Community College

  • The TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program is seeking eligible students who meet the following requirements:

    • FIRST GENERATION: Neither parent or legal guardians, completed a Bachelor’s Degree AND/OR
    • INCOME QUALIFIED: Determination is made based on taxable income from previous year AND/OR
    • DOCUMENTED DISABILITY: Student may also be eligible if they have a documented disability

    Applicants must also meet both of the following requirements:

    • ACADEMIC NEED: Determined by a variety of academic and admissions criteria
    • U.S. CITIZEN (or eligible non-citizen/resident alien): Unfortunately, at this moment, we are unable to serve DACA students.

    (Note: 2/3 of our students must be both first generation and income qualified; therefore, decisions on whom we bring in to the program will take this 2/3 formula into consideration.)

    • STUDENT INFORMATION 

    • STUDENT INFORMATION

      The personal information you provide to the Student Support Services program is confidential and is protected by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

    • Date of Birth*
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      2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
    • Sex*

    • Did you participate in any of the following college preparation programs?
    • RACE/ETHNICITY 

    • RACE/ETHNICITY

    • Are you Hispanic/Latino?*
    • Race (check all that apply)*

    • ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 

    • ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION

    • Citizenship Status?*
    • Do you have a Documented disability?*
    • Highest Level of Education for self*
    • Do either of your parents/guardians hold a bachelor's degree? (4 year degree)*
    • Highest level of education completed by Parent/Guardian I?*

    • Highest level of education completed by Parent/Guardian II?*

    • INCOME VERIFICATION 

    • INCOME VERIFICATION

    • Please select only ONE option.*
    • Did you file taxes on or before this past April*
    • If you did not file taxes on or before this past April's filing, please select reason why:
    • Please select the number of people in your household (please include yourself) and Taxable Income (NOT adjusted gross income or “annual salary”) that most aligns with you/your family: if Dependent, use parent’s taxable income, if Independent, use own taxable income. (Depending on which tax form was filed, you will find the amount of your taxable income on: Form 1040-line 15 for the 2021/2022 Individual Income Tax Return

    • FINANCIAL AID (FAFSA)

    • Have you applied for financial aid (FAFSA) at TMCC?
    • Have you received confirmation of an aid award?
    • What type(s) of financial aid are you receiving? (Check all that apply)
    • COLLEGE PLAN / Consent 

    • COLLEGE PLAN

    • My current enrollment status at TMCC:
    • I plan to earn an Associate degree from TMCC
    • I plan to transfer to a 4-year college/university
    • The SSS Program offers an array of services and activities to enhance academic success at TMCC. What services are most appealing to you?  Please select as many as desired.

    • CONSENT:

      By signing this application, you agree to participate in the TRIO SSS program and give your permission to the program staff to access academic records to verify eligibility for program services.

      You also grant permission to the TRIO SSS program to use photographs, videos, audio and otherwise record images as part of the program for any and all of its publications, in any and all other marketing/promotional or educational purposes.

      Program staff adhere to all guidelines outlined under the Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). By signing this form, I give permission to Truckee Meadows Community College Office of Financial Aid to release information regarding my financial aid awards and student account information to the TRIO SSS Program. I understand that this authorization will be effective until I revoke it in writing.

      Federal  regulations  govern  the  funding  granted  to TMCC to  host  the  TRIO  SSS Program.  Accurate response to all the questions, including family size and income and parental educational attainment ensure that the program is operating by mandated federal regulations. I certify that the information submitted in this application is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

    • Date
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      2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year

    • Thank you for your interest in TMCC’s TRIO Student Support Services Program. Once your application has been pre-screened for eligibility, a secondary email with follow-up information will be sent to you. If you have questions or need to check the status of your application, please contact TRIO@tmcc.edu.

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