The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program. WIOA funds are available for dislocated workers and low-income individuals. The funds are to be used to help eligible individuals obtain career credentials to gain employment for greater self-sufficiency.
WIOA provides assistance with:
- Tuition and Fees
- Textbooks
- Required equipment or tools
- Uniforms
- Daily Travel Allowance
- Childcare Expenses
Chattahoochee Tech offers a wide variety of academic and non-credit courses available for WIOA funding to start your new career. View a complete list of courses here.
Basic Selection Criteria
- Apply in your county of residence
- 2.0 or better GPA (current students)
- Desire to obtain full-time employment upon program completion
- Enrolled or desire to enroll in an occupation in high demand
Pre-Screening Questions
- Are you enrolled as a full-time student or do you intend to be enrolled full-time?
- Are you PELL eligible?
- Are you unemployed as a result of a plant or company lay off or facility closure?
- Are you receiving any type government funded assistance or consider yourself to be low income?