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Eligibility & Application

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Program criteria

  • Be a citizen, national or permanent resident of the United States
  • Be 19 years of age or older 
  • Be enrolled or interested in enroll into a community college, trade or vocational school, private, or public four-year college 
  • Have a need for one or more of offered service
  • 2/3 of program participants must be low income and potential first generation
  • Reside, attend school or receive services from a satellite site in the target area: Coachella Valley Region, Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs, Palms Springs, Thermal, and Mecca

* Students without a high school diploma can still qualify for this program. We can assist with resources and information to obtain a GED and prepare for college.