Do you Need Help Paying for Your Tuition and Expenses?
If you are employed in an early care and education or school age childcare program you may be eligible to receive tuition from one of these state-funded programs.
T.E.A.C.H. Scholarships:
T.E.A.C.H. scholarships are available if you work 30 hours per week in a regulated family or center-based childcare facility in Pennsylvania, are committed to remain in the early childhood field, and are pursuing a CDA or AA degree in Early Childhood Education. For information contact the Pennsylvania Association of Child Care Administrators (phone 888-296-1917 or fax 717-236-0149).
PA Keys to Quality Vouchers:
PA Early Learning Keys to Quality sponsors a tuition voucher program that provides tuition reimbursement. Voucher forms are available in Reibman Hall or visit their web site for more information, PA Keys to Quality.
The Non-Credit to Credit Course Format provides for a low cost way to gain credit. Ask your advisor for more information.
Pennyslvania ECE Student Loan Forgiveness Program:
A percentage of your student loans are forgiven for every year that you work in a Department of Public Welfare (DPW) licensed center. Please ask your professor and/or advisor if you want more information.
Please remember to visit the NCC Financial Aid Office for other financial aid opportunities.