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Individual WorkFirst Programs...

WorkFirst Tuition Assistance

WorkFirst tuition assistance is financial assistance that helps support qualified students with the cost of tuition, fees and required textbooks for "wage progression" classes at Highline Community College. It is available to students who wish to upgrade their skills to enhance their employability, to gain higher wages and/or to develop a career path. Some examples of WorkFirst funded training are:

  • Professional Technical Programs

  • Extended Learning Classes

  • GED Prep and High School completion

  •  I-BEST (see program options)

Eligible students are parents who have received, or are currently receiving a TANF cash grant, and meet the following income guidelines:

2007-2008 WorkFirst Tuition Assistance Monthly Income Guidelines

Family Size

Gross Monthly Income

2

$1,996

3

$2,504

4

$3,011

5

$3,519

6

$4,026

7

$4,534

8

$5,041

Childcare Assistance may be available through DSHS (Working Connections Child Care Assistance) for those who are working 20 or more hours per week. Please call or e-mail us for more information regarding child care.

We offer special orientations regarding WorkFirst Tuition Assistance.

To register for an orientation, call our office at: (206) 878-3710, Extension 3340 or
E-mail Women's Programs: wopro@highline.edu




We Provide Needed Resources...

WorkFirst Programs

WorkFirst Program Assistance

 

funding assistance

Funding Assistance

 

childcare assistance

Childcare Assistance

 

paid internships, placement

Paid Internships, Personalized Placement Help

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Pages last updated: April 17, 2007
For questions or comments about this website, contact Ann Sawyer: ASAWYER@highline.edu