• Tech Opportunities Program (TOP)
    Oregon Institute of Technology

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  • Tech Opportunities Program provides support services to Oregon Tech’s first-generation students, low income students and students with disabilities to support their success in college and beyond. This federally funded TRIO Student Support Services program is designed to increase student retention and graduation rates.

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    • The financial and non-directory educational record information on your student account is confidential and protected by the Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA is also knows as the Buckley Amendment, Statute 20 U.S.C. 1232 (g), regulations 34 CRF Part 99. We cannot release information to another person without your written authorization.

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    • 14. How confident are you in your skills in the following areas?

    • Eligibility Information 

    • 5. Income eligibility

    • For an independent student:

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    • The information I have stated on this form is true and accurate.

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    • For a dependent student:

      (Needs to be completed by a parent or a legal guardian)

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    • The information I have stated on this form is true and accurate.

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    • Verification and Release of Information 

    • All information I have submitted on this form is true and complete. I understand this information is confidential and will be used for statistical purposes. Further, in order to verify my eligibility and in the event that I am accepted to the Tech Opportunities Program (TOP), I release the following information to TOP:

      • Disability Documentation
      • Mid-term and Final Grades Information
      • Placement scores
      • Transcripts: Admissions and Registration
      • Standardized Test Scores (ACT/SAT/GED)
      • TRIO records of other schools
      • Income Information (Federal 1040 or other appropriate income documentation)
      • Financial Aid Information

    • Additionally:

      1. I agree to complete an exit interview in the event of withdrawal, transferring, or graduation from OIT.
      2. I understand that TOP administrators will contact my instructors on an as-needed basis.
      3. If living in the residence hall, I understand that TOP can release that I am a TOP participant to the Residence Life professional staff.
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