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CONNTAC
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A federally funded program through the Department of Higher Education that provides free educational program that provides free educational counseling and career planning services to individuals throughout Connecticut.
Adults
Disabled Individuals
High School Seniors
GED Holders
Veterans
Dislocated Workers
Inmates/Ex-Offenders
Dropouts
U.S. Citizen living in Connecticut who is interested in
post secondary education and/or career
training
+U.S. Citizen living in Connecticut who demonstrates financial, academic, cultural, or social
need
Eligibility is determined by the EOC Counselor
EOC Counselor meets with individuals to describe EOC
services
CONNTAC application given to individuals interested in
receiving services
Application must be completed, signed and returned to EOC
Counselor with
supporting documentation
Appointments are scheduled for individual counseling
sessions
The CONNTAC, Inc. Board of Directors offers scholarship to outstanding participants who have overcome obstacles in order to obtain higher education. This scholarship is awarded to low- income residents who are the first in their families to pursue a postsecondary education. The total amount of the scholarship varies from $200 to $500. Applications are typically available during the Spring semester.
A satellite location is located at Thames Valley Campus of Three Rivers CC.
Identifies and recruits eligible clients
Provides academic counseling
Guides career decision making
Suggests college referrals and effect
placement
Guides clients to financial aid resources
Conducts follow-up interaction with all
applicants
For more information, contact Gloria Dover at (860) 383-5295
e-mail: GDover@trcc.commnet.edu