GCCSA CNA scholarship
Gulf Coast Community Services Association, the community action agency for Harris County, offers vocational training scholarships that can cover tuition, books, uniforms and related fees for short term certifications at partner community colleges and training programs, including healthcare fields. The program serves low income residents of Harris, Brazoria and Galveston counties.
About GCCSA CNA scholarship
Contact: gulfcoast@gccsa.org
- Texas
- Where
- Varies
- Amount
- Statewide
- Coverage
- Varies
- Typical timeline
Who qualifies and what it covers
- Residents of Harris, Brazoria or Galveston County
- Must meet GCCSA low income eligibility (community action income guidelines)
- Must enroll in an approved vocational certification program
Covers: Part or all of tuition, sometimes supplies.
How to apply
- Call 713-393-4700 or email gulfcoast@gccsa.org to request a scholarship intake
- Provide proof of residency, income and identity
- Choose an approved training provider and program
- GCCSA pays approved tuition and related costs to the provider
Requirements
- Ask for the application and the full cost sheet: tuition, books, supplies, and the exam fee
- Proof of identity and address
- Any eligibility documents the source lists
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