TRiO/SSS Program
Thank you for your interest in the TRIO/SSS Program.
To begin your application, please select either the dependent or independent student application below. Read the definitions below to determine which application to complete.
A parent/guardian signature is required to confirm financial eligibility for all dependent students; please make sure to provide your parent/guardian’s name and email address when prompted.
For the Income Eligibility section of the application, use your parent/guardian’s income information if you are a dependent student and your income information if you are an independent student.
Please note that emails about your DocuSign application may be redirected to your Junk folder.
Application
A dependent student is under 24 years old and does not fit any of the characteristics listed below for independent students. REMINDER: You must provide a parent/guardian’s full name and email address before selecting Begin Signing.
If you are a dependent student click on the link below.
DEPENDENT AY 2024-2025 TRIO Student Application Form
An independent student is one or more of the following:
- at least 24 years old
- married
- a graduate or professional student
- a veteran or a member of the Armed Forces
- an orphan or a ward of the court
- someone with legal dependents other than a spouse
- an emancipated minor
- homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
If you are an independent student click on the link below.