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1. 10 Adult Learner Grant Program - Utah System of Higher Education Adult Learner Grant Program The Adult Learner Grant Program provides financial assistance to adult learners enrolled in an eligible online program in a designated field of industry need.
Eligibility Requirements: Be an independent student, as determined on the FAFSA Enroll in an eligible online program at a participating institution Be a Utah resident or qualify for resident tuition Complete a FAFSA and demonstrate financial need Awards are prioritized for applicants who are from rural areas of the state, classified as low-income, or pursuing a degree program aligned to four or five-star jobs.
Up to the cost of attendance Public degree-granting institutions with eligible online programs: Salt Lake Community College Private non-profit Utah institutions with eligible online programs: Western Governors University Contact the financial aid office at the institution where you are currently enrolled or plan to enroll. Contact the financial aid office at the institution where you are currently enrolled or plan to enroll.
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