Students can apply to become a participant in the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program
at any point in their undergraduate career (freshman to senior) and at any point
in the semester. Participation in the program is on a first-come, first-serve
basis. Students will be admitted based upon eligibility and availability of o
pen slots in the program.
Eligibility
Any undergraduate student who:- is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States;
- has been accepted for enrollment at WVU Tech in a four-year degree program;
- meets one or more of the following federal criteria:
- is a first-generation college student (neither father, mother or legal guardian(s) has graduated from a four-year institution)
- is income eligible as determined by federal government guidelines Eligibility Guidelines
- is a student with a documented sensory, psychological, learning or physical disability
Application Process
Apply
Income Verification
Intake
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Step
One
:
Students interested in applying to TRIO SSS need to complete an application. Applicants
can apply online or download the application and mail it back to TRIO SSS at the
address listed below.
Step Two:
If your household filed taxes, the second step is to verify the household’s 2021
taxable income. You have two (2) options to verify your household's income.
1) Verify this online. This option will expedite your
application.
2)
Mail or hand-deliver a signed 2021 tax copy to the TRIO SSS office at the address
listed below.
Mailing Address:
WVU Tech TRIO SSS
410 Neville Street
100 Benedum Center
Beckley, WV 25801