determine from the interview to allow the
<br />single parent with less than one year of
<br />employment to apply for this scholarship. The
<br />interview is not a guarantee of award but Is
<br />only to determine if the applicant "may" apply,
<br />at which time the WSS Committee will review
<br />with other applications.
<br />2, Have a minimum of one letter of recommendation
<br />from an employer
<br />3. Express strong motivation, integrity, and desire to
<br />pursue their chosen healthcare career through a
<br />80 word minimum "Statement of Commitment".
<br />4, Meet all institutional and program -specific
<br />admissions criteria
<br />5. Be enrolled to start at the first available class start
<br />date following the scholarship award notification
<br />6. Completed scholarship application form
<br />CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
<br />1. This is a first come, first serve scholarship so once
<br />the Campus limit is attained for the applicable
<br />year, this scholarship Is not available,
<br />2. Students must graduate to remain eligible for the
<br />final disbursement
<br />a. If a scholarship recipient does not graduate,
<br />or withdraws from school, s/he loses
<br />continued eligibility and any award amounts
<br />not yet disbursed will be cancelled.
<br />3• Continued eligibility is based on the school's stated
<br />attendance requirements and the student
<br />maintains a 3.0 GPA for the duration of the
<br />scholarship award. If attendance requirements and
<br />GPA requirements are not met, the remaining
<br />balance created due to the loss of scholarship.
<br />a. Students who do not meet the Continued
<br />Eligibility Requirements outlined above may
<br />not re -apply for the scholarship.
<br />4• If approved by WSS Committee and all eligibility
<br />requirements remain intact, students who have
<br />withdrawn in good standing and subsequently re-
<br />enter within 18o days, will have their Working
<br />Student scholarship funding reinstated, less any
<br />prior disbursements.
<br />Education Costs
<br />Concorde will assist students in developing financial
<br />plans to pay for their education through a combination
<br />of student or family contributions, financial aid (if
<br />eligible), and finance plans. All students must sign a
<br />Retail Installment Contract for direct educational costs
<br />not covered by Title IV or agency funding. All payments
<br />are the full responsibility of the student and are payable
<br />as stated in the student's Enrollment Agreement and
<br />retail installment contract if applicable.
<br />Students may be required to make monthly payments
<br />while attending school. Payment amounts are based
<br />upon the program in which the student is enrolled and
<br />the amount of financial aid the student may be
<br />receiving.
<br />Any change in financial situation that may affect a
<br />student's financial aid or ability to make scheduled
<br />payments must be discussed with the Financial Aid
<br />Office and the Business Office.
<br />Failure to keep all payments current may result in
<br />withdrawal from the school,
<br />Student Tuition Recovery Fund
<br />The State of California established the Student Tuition
<br />Recovery Fund (STRF) to relieve or mitigate economic
<br />loss suffered by a student in an educational program at
<br />a qualifying Institution, who is or was a California
<br />resident while enrolled, or was enrolled in a residency
<br />program, if the student enrolled in the institution,
<br />prepaid tuition, and suffered an economic loss. Unless
<br />relieved of the obligation to do so, you must pay the
<br />state -imposed assessment for the STRF, or it must be
<br />paid on your behalf, if you are a student in an
<br />educational program, who is a California resident, or are
<br />enrolled in a residency program, and prepay all or part
<br />of your tuition.
<br />You are not eligible for protection from the STRF and
<br />you are not required to pay the STRF assessment, if you
<br />are not a California resident, or are not enrolled in a
<br />residency program.
<br />It Is important that you keep copies of your enrollment
<br />agreement, financial aid documents, receipts, or any
<br />other information that documents the amount paid to
<br />the school. Questions regarding the STRF may be
<br />directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary
<br />Education.1747 N, Market Blvd„ Suite 225, Sacramento,
<br />CA 95834, (916) 431-6959 or (888) 370-7589.
<br />To be eligible for STRF, you must be a California
<br />resident or are enrolled in a residency program, prepaid
<br />tuition, paid or deemed to have paid the STRF
<br />assessment, and suffered an economic loss as a result
<br />of any of the following:
<br />1. The Institution, a location of the institution, or an
<br />educational program offered by the institution was
<br />closed or discontinued, and you did not choose to
<br />participate in a teach -out plan approved by the
<br />Bureau or did not complete a chosen teach -out
<br />plan approved by the Bureau,
<br />2. You were enrolled at an institution or a location of
<br />the institution within the 120 day period before the
<br />closure of the institution or location of the
<br />Institution, or were enrolled in an educational
<br />program within the 120 day period before the
<br />program was discontinued.
<br />3. You were enrolled at an institution or a location of
<br />the Institution more than 12o days before the
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