Financial Aid for Continuing Education

There are several Financial Aid programs available to assist individuals with funding for Workforce and Career Training in the State of West Virginia. Both grant and loan programs are available depending upon the type of training being sought as well as specific student critera. 

Please select from the list below for more details.

As always, we are happy to help you with and questions that you may have.
304.367.4920 or CEInfo@pierpont.edu

Program Title Type Description

WV Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student (HEAPS) Grant

GRANT

Income based program.
WV resident.
Provides up to $2000 of tuition assistance.

Workforce Investment Act (WIA) GRANT

Administered by Work Force West Virginia.
Programs for Adults, Youth and Dislocated Workers.

WV Veterans' Re-Education Scholarships GRANT Veteran (honorable discharge, >180 consecutive days service).
WV resident.
Income and/or un-employment based.
Provides up to $1500 of tuition assistance.
Online Career Training Loan Program LOAN

Offered by our online training partner, ed2go.
Up to full cost of tuition for approved online courses.
6 to 12 month repayment periods.

Please note that these Financial Aid program are designed specifically for Workforce and Career training and difer from those available to academic degree completion (Associate, Bachelors, Masters, etc.) students.  Degree students should be directed toward Pierpont's Financial Aid Office for more infomation.


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