TRIO - Student Support Services Program (SSSP)

TRiO Student Support Services Program (SSSP) is a federally-funded program designed to assist students who are low-income, first-generation to college, ad/or have a disability, and who also have academic need and the motivation to achieve their maximum potential in higher education. Fresno City College Students receive the guidance and support as they obtain a certificate, degree and/or transfer to a 4-year institution.

• Are you a first-generation college student?(Your parents did not graduate from a four-year College)
• Have you applied for or you receiving financial aid?
• Are you receiving services for the Disabled Student services Program (DSPS)?
• Is your GPA at least 2.0?
• Are you currently enrolled in or have you completed English 125 & 126 and EMLS 67 & 68?
• Are you enrolled at FCC in 12 or more units and have attempted less than 50 units?
• Do you plan to obtain a certificate, degree or transfer to a university?

If so, join TRiO now!

Benefits of the Student Support Services include

• Priority Registration
• Academic Advising
• Career Planning
• Study Skills Workshops
• Financial Aid Advising
• Transfer Assistance
• Cultural Events
• College Campus Tours

Join Now

Call  559.443.8689 or 559.442.8600

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen, or permanent resident, or meet residency requirements to receive federal student financial aid
• Must be enrolled at Fresno City College in an AA/AS or certificate program or plan to transfer to a four year school (CSU/UC)
• Must be enrolled full time and in good academic standing (2.0 GPA)
• Have not completed more than 50 units
• Also one or more of the following must apply:
  • I am from a low income family and/or
  • My parent(s)/guardian(s) did not graduate from a four year college and/or
  • I have a disability.
    
    

Now accepting SSS/TRIO Applications for the Fall 2018-19 academic year.

Director: Evie.Contreras@fresnocitycollege.edu Ext 8145
Counselor: May.Vang@fresnocitycollege.edu Ext 8144
Counselor: Robert.Mariscal@fresnocitycollege.edu Ext 8175