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Finish Line Grant Program
The Finish Line Grants program aims to help students complete their training when facing unforeseen financial hardships. Finish Line Grants can be used for course materials, housing, medical needs, dependent care or other financial emergencies.
This grant provides a maximum of $1,000 per semester.
Qualification Guidelines
- Have unforeseen financial hardship.
- Have completed at least 50 percent of the credits/requirements for the specific program.
- Be in good academic standing with a minimum 2.0 GPA or be on track to complete a Continuing Education program.
Examples of Qualifying Events
- Rent
- Car repair
- Utility bill
- Medical expense
- Course Materials
- Internet Service
Note: Funds will not be distributed directly to the student but to the entity providing the service for the student. Overdue bills/invoices are not allowed. No reimbursements.
Eligible Programs
Any credit-bearing degree, certificate or diploma and the following Continuing Education programs:
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If you believe you may be a candidate for assistance:
- Complete the Intake Form: After you complete this intake form, you will receive a follow-up call or email within 3-5 business days.
- Reach out to a program administrator listed below with any questions about program eligibility.
Iesha Cleveland Director, Campus Student Services 919-536-7200, ext. 4201 clevelandi@durhamtech.ed |
Véga Swepson Resource Specialist/ Instructor 919-536-7200, ext. 4003 swepsonv@durhamtech.edu |