Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS) and Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE) are California state funded programs that are geared for low-income, first generation students.
To qualify for EOPS/CARE you must:
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Apply for Federal Financial Aid and be eligible to receive either a Board of Governors (BOG) Grant A or B (fee Waiver)
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Be a California Resident
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Be determined to be educationally under prepared for college
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Maintain a 12 unit academic load and a 2.0 GPA
To qualify specifically for the CARE program you must:
The EOPS/CARE Program Application can be downloaded or obtained in either the Financial Aid Office or the EOPS/CARE Office.
EOPS/CARE SERVICES YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE INCLUDE:
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Free Textbooks
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Priority Registraton
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Progress Monitoring
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Educational and Career Guidance
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Extra Personal Counseling
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Cash Grants
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Academic Supplies - as available
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Special Workshops
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Reference and Recommendation letters for college and employment
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Resource and Referral to other campus programs and off-campus agencies
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Transfer Assistance and Transfer Trips
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Cultural Events that celebrate diversity
CARE students may also be eligible for financial assistance with:
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Childcare
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Meals
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Transportation
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Cash Grants
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Office Location: Career/Transfer Center
Contact Us: (530) 283-0202, ext. 249 or 288
For further information contact:
Linda Vaughn, ext. 249, lvaughn@frc.edu
EOPS Program Coordinator/Academic Advisor
Jodi Beynon, ext. 288, jbeynon@frc.edu
CARE Program Coordinator/Academic Advisor
George McNulty, ext. 237, gmcnulty@frc.edu
EOPS Counselor
Dennis Bailey-Fougnier, CSSO
EOPS Director
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