Perkins Resources
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The Career & Student Resource Center provides resource services, funded by the Carl D. Perkins Federal Grant, to Career Technical Education (CTE) students. The grant provides assistance to students who have demonstrated financial need and are in career and technical education programs. The purpose of the program is to help qualified students overcome obstacles in fully completing their education. Eligible career & technical education Programs include: Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology; Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling; Automotive Technology; Aviation Maintenance Technology; Business Management; Business Systems; Child Care and Development; Computer Graphics Technology; Computer Programming; Cosmetology; Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement; Diesel Technology; Emergency Medical Services; Energy Technology; Fire Science Technology; Health Information Management; Health Services Management; Information Technology; Nursing (Registered); Nursing (Vocational); Organizational Management; Paralegal; Respiratory Care; Sonography; Welding |
Assistance Provided
Assistance for Commuter Students - Option 1
Please bring the following with you to the Career & Student Resource Center:
- Completed Transportation Application:
Transportation Assistance Application (pdf)
- Class Schedule demonstrating a Career-Technical-Education (CTE) major, full-time enrollment
(at least 12 hours), current home address (must live outside Midland County to qualify),
75% of the courses are on the main campus
- Proof of GPA, at least 2.0
- Financial Aid Award Letter - Pell Grant or government assistance cards (WIC, TANF,
DARS, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Other)
- Eligible students will receive a monthly allowance of $.10 cents per mile for their commute from county to county (contingent upon funding availability).
ASSISTANCE FOR COMMUTER STUDENTS - OPTION 2
Contact Workforce Solutions @ (800) 245-9028 For:
- a list of surrounding cities with Workforce Solutions commuter bus route service
- a list of pickup and drop off times and locations
- bus ticket information
Textbook Check-Out for Eligible Students
PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING WITH YOU TO THE CAREER CENTER:
- Financial Aid Award Letter (Pell Grant) or Government Assistance cards (WIC, TANF, DARS, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Foster Youth, Veteran Education Benefits)
- Current Class Schedule, demonstrating a Career & Technical Education (CTE) major
Perkins Laptop Loan Program
The MC Career & Resource Center has a limited number of laptops to loan to eligible students in Career & Technical Education programs.
Questions?
Contact Louise Powell
(432) 685-5524
lpowell@midland.edu
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