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  • BROWARD COLLEGE

    TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES ESL APPLICATION

    Student Support Services (SSS) is a learning community that offers members free comprehensive academic support services to enhance their performance and promote academic success. Our goal is to retain and graduate students who are first generation, low‐income and/or have a disability. SSS is a grant funded program through the U.S. Department of Education.

    Eligibility Requirements 
    A student must meet one of the following eligibility criteria in addition to being a United States citizen or Permanant Resident of the United States:

    • Be a first-generation college student (neither parent has a Bachelor’s degree)
    • Limited income individual (verified by a SSS staff member) and/or
    • Have a documented learning or physical disability 

    Additionally, students must ​be enrolled in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) classes, a non-native English speaker, or speak in another language at home.

    WHEN SHOULD I APPLY?

    Immediately! Applications are accepted throughout the year, but program size is limited. Your responses are necessary to determine program eligibility and will be kept confidential.

    If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please email SSS@broward.edu

     “The mission of TRIO Student Support Services is to provide unique and personalized academic support services in an environment that inspires engaged learning.”

    How can SSS help?

    • Advising:
      • Course Selection
      • Registration Assistance
      • Choosing Majors and Careers
      • Developing an Individual Graduation Plan
      • Baccalaureate Transfer  Planning
    • Financial Assistance:
      • FAFSA Forms
      • Scholarship Applications
      • Grant‐Aid and Scholarships
      • Financial Planning
      • Economic Literacy Workshops
      • Instruction:
      • Workshops and Classes
      • Tutoring
      • Writing, Math and Reading/Study Skills Assistance
    • Resources:
      • Resource room with Computers and Printer

  • This application will determine whether you are eligible to receive services provided by the Student Support Services Program (SSS). This information will be kept CONFIDENTIAL.

    • Personal Information 

    • Telephone Numbers

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    • Program Eligibility 
    • Income

    • *This Low-Income Level limits chart refers to Taxable Income. Taxable income is found on line 15 of Form-1040 tax return.

      Based on the chart above, using the number of people in your home (family size) and the total taxable income of the workers in your home:

    • Educational Background 

    • Interview 


    • Educational Goals 

    • Service and Resources (check all in which you are interested)


    • Participation Requirement 

    • I understand that the goal of TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) ESL is to enhance my educational experience here at Broward College through personal counseling, workshops, and cultural excursions. Accepted TRIO SSS ESL participants are required to complete the following each semester:

      • 3 Coaching Sessions
      • 2 Workshops
      • 1 Cultural Activity
         

      I hereby affirm that I will complete the above services to the best of my ability to maintain “Active Participant Status” within the TRIO Student Support Services ESL Program at Broward College. Should I become unable to meet the expectation, I risk the chance of being removed from the program.

    • Affidavit of Truth Statement 

    • I hereby authorize the release of my records in reference to academic transcripts, degree plans, personal assessment scores, financial aid, and any other pertinent information related to my academic endeavors to the Student Support Services staff of Broward College.

    • I hereby certify that the information provided is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand any false information given will result in the loss of participation opportunity.

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