What does it mean to be a “First Generation College Student”?
A “First Generation College Student” is a student whose parents have not completed a bachelor’s degree.
What does it mean to be “Limited Income”
Limited income is based off of the U.S. Department of Education Guidelines. Generally, if a student qualifies for Pell Grant, they usually meet the limited income status.
When can I apply for TRIO Student Support Services?
Applications are accepted all year round. The applications are located in the TRIO Offices or you can download the online application at www.fortscott.edu/TRiO/Application.
Where are the TRIO offices located?
The TRIO offices are located in the Student Success Center in the southeast corner of Bailey Hall.
What are the costs involved with this program?
TRiO SSS is a federally funded program in which the participants are not charged for any and all activities.
