Funding Opportunities through Workforce Education!    

As we begin the new quarter, now is the perfect time to help students learn about the financial resources available to them. Many may qualify for Workforce Education funding without realizing it!

Your help with spreading this information increases the chances of eligible students finding the financial assistance they need.

Please consider: 

  • Posting an announcement on canvas  
  • Sending the content below via email 
  • Putting WFE information in your syllabus for future quarters 

Thank you for your continued support! 

Please share the following information with students:

Workforce Education May Be Able to Pay for Your College! 

Are you seeking money to pay for college, books, and other needs? Workforce Education may be able to help! 

What we offer:  

  • Money for tuition and fees  
  • Financial aid for books, school supplies, and transportation costs 
  • Personalized one-on-one support and coaching  

To qualify, you must be a Washington resident who is enrolled in a Professional Technical Program or Transfer Program while receiving Basic Food. Additionally, you must meet at least ONE of the following criteria: 

  • Meet low-income standards (e.g., a family of one making less than $2,608.33, etc.). Please find more information on our income guidelines here.    
  • Currently unemployed or under-employed. Explore qualifying unemployment situations.    
  • Receive TANF/Cash Assistance from DSHS – WorkFirst    

*Please note that international students are not eligible for funding based on our grant guidelines.    

Click here to start your application.

Visit our website: https://www.shoreline.edu/workforce/    

Have questions? Call us at 206-546-6961 or Email workforce@shoreline.edu    

Join us for an information session on Zoom every Wednesday from 2 – 3 PM: https://startnextquarter.org/Survey/SurveyHome.aspx (Zoom link will be sent after completing the survey). 

Workforce Education Office has Moved!

Campus map with an arrow pointing to Building 1400.

Workforce Education has moved to Building 1400.

If you have questions, please contact them at 206-546-5882 or workforce@shoreline.edu.

Workforce Funding: Help Spread the Word

With registration for Spring approaching, it’s essential to remind students of the financial resources available to them. Many may qualify for Workforce Education funding without realizing it. Your help in spreading the word will ensure they are aware of these opportunities. Please consider:

  • Posting an announcement on canvas
  • Sending the content below via email
  • Putting WFE information in your syllabus for future quarters

Your support in sharing the important information below with students is greatly appreciated.

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Workforce Education Pays for Your College!

Are you seeking money to pay for college, books, and other needs? Workforce Education may be able to help you.  

What we offer:

  • Coverage for tuition and fees
  • Financial aid for books, school supplies, and transportation
  • Personalized one-on-one support and advising 

To qualify, you must be a Washington resident who is enrolled in a Professional Technical Program or, Transfer Program while receiving Basic Food. Additionally, you must meet ONE of the following criteria:

  • Meet low-income standards (e.g., a family of one making less than $2,510). Please find more information on our income guidelines here.
  • Currently unemployed or under-employed. Explore qualifying unemployment situations.
  • Receive TANF/Cash Assistance from DSHS – WorkFirst  

*Please note that international students are not eligible for funding based on our grant guidelines.  

Click here the start your application

Visit our website: https://www.shoreline.edu/workforce/

Workforce Education Pays for Your College! 

Dear Colleagues, 

As you already know, paying for tuition is one of the most concerning factors for students. With that in mind, please help us distribute the information below to your students by: 

  • Posting the information on canvas  
  • Sending this content via email 
  • Putting a blurb in your syllabus  

Are you seeking money to cover your college, books, and transportation costs?  

Workforce Education may be able to help you.   

To qualify, you must meet one or more of the following criteria:   

Please note that we cannot fund international students due to our grant guidelines. 

Start your application by applying [here].   

Learn more by visiting our website at: 

https://www.shoreline.edu/workforce/

Got questions? Call us at 206-546-6961 or email us at workforce@shoreline.edu   

Join us at an information session every Wednesday from 2 – 3 PM on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/98714440873 

DSHS is here at Shoreline!

Shoreline Community College will be hosting a co-located DSHS representative from the King North DSHS Community Service Office (CSO).  DSHS will be onsite every Wednesday and will be located in the Workforce Education office. DSHS staff can assist students who are receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits, or are interested in learning more about TANF and the WorkFirst program.  This partnership will help Shoreline Community College students gain better access to TANF, food assistance, medical benefits and child care assistance.  DSHS Services are available regardless of what county you live in.  Talk with a DSHS representative on Wednesdays, at the Shoreline Community College Workforce Education office.

Submitted by Michael Boehm