Wyoming Works

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Wyoming Works provides programs and resources for adult students to learn a skill and secure employment. The program makes available individual grants for students enrolling in approved programs at a Wyoming community college. It also provides a mechanism for colleges to apply for resources in support of the creation of high-demand programs.

The Wyoming Works grant can help you pay for training that leads to a good job.

Wyoming Works Eligibility Form

Who is eligible for a Wyoming Works Grant?

Must complete the FAFSA every year
Must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident alien who meets the definition of an eligible noncitizen under federal Title IV financial aid requirements
Must be a Wyoming resident
As required, must be registered with the selective service
Must maintain satisfactory academic progress (SAP) in the program of study
Must not be currently receiving or eligible to receive the Hathaway scholarship
Must not be currently in default on a federal Title IV education loan
Must not owe a refund under a federal Title IV student financial aid program or a subsequently enacted similar federal student financial aid program, or a student financial aid program administered through the State of Wyoming

Maximum Annual Grant Eligibility:

Wyoming Works Standard Grant will be up to $840 per semester (up to $1,680 annually)
Wyoming Works Critical Grant will be up to $1,680 per semester (up to $3,360 annually)

Eligible students may receive the grant for up to six semesters. Individual program award amounts may vary, specifically for programs that are less than a semester in length.

The maximum award amount is based on remaining financial need after considering all other sources of financial assistance. The Financial Aid Office shall determine a student’s initial and continued grant eligibility.

Grant Funding is Limited

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