Child Development Grant in Early Childhood Studies

If you are pursuing a career to teach or supervise in a childcare center, you may be eligible for a

$1,000.00 Grant
from the California Student Aid Commission

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Child Development Permit
• Be a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen
• Be a California resident
• Submit a completed 2009-2010 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). (Students can fill out and submit the FAFSA online at www.fafsa.ed.gov.)

If you are selected to receive the grant, you must:

• Maintain at least ½ time enrollment (6 units at Ohlone College) leading to a Child Development Permit
• Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress
• Commit to one year of full-time employment in a licensed Children's Care Center for each year of benefits.

How Do You Apply?

• Complete the 2009-2010 Child Development Grant Program Application (PDF)
• Complete a 2009-2010 Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application
• Request your current calculated GPA from Admissions & Records
• Deadline for application submission is Thursday, July 15 to Susan Elbe in the Financial Aid Office

If you have questions, contact Janice Fonteno in Room 6203 (Buidling 6, Fremont campus) or (510) 979-7496 or Susan Elbe in the Financial Aid Office at (510) 659-7378.

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