Scholarships
Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant
To apply, first click the link below. Then, either select Health & Life Sciences for Jeremi College’s CCMA, CMAA, or Phlebotomy programs or IT and Business Services for Jeremi College’s CompTIA A+ program . From there, scroll to your desired course . After clicking "Get Started Now", complete the survey and contact form before awaiting further instructions via email. Please contact us if you have any questions.
For Hoosiers, the Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant provides statewide training in high-paying, in-demand industries like Health & Life Sciences and IT & Business Services. The Workforce Ready Grant pays the tuition and mandatory fees for eligible high-value certificate programs at approved training providers. The grant is available for two consecutive years and covers up to the number of credits required by the qualifying program.
Earn YOUR Tuition-Free Certification through United Way’s Level Up Program
For more information on the benefits and requirements of this program, Kindly click the button above
Jeremi College’s partnership with United Way of Northwest Indiana’s Level Up program to give Hoosiers access to stability includes access to job training/certification and employment support for people seeking better paying jobs and access to financial management coaching, quality child care, and basic needs supports. Our navigators guide clients on establishing financial and career development goals while providing support and service referrals to overcome existing barriers, such as accessing child care, emergency car repairs, and paying past due rent/mortgage or utility bills.
WorkOne Northwest Indiana Scholarship
To apply, click the link below and follow the prompts to be put in touch with your local WorkOne provider. Please contact us if you have any question
WorkOne has helped hundreds of Northwest Indiana citizens with paid training opportunity scholarships! Consult with your local WorkOne about accessing training at little or no cost to you. A WorkOne career advisor will work with you to determine your eligibility for scholarships and training opportunities.
FSSA IMPACT
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Call 800-403-0864, press 3 to speak with someone from IMPACT.
We are here to help you find a job you enjoy that can lead you to a better quality of life for you and your family.
IMPACT provides employment resources and support to Hoosiers receiving SNAP or TANF. We are much more than a job training service. Our team provides services based on your unique needs and skills to help you find a job, advance your career, and be competitive in your job search.
Education and training
Free job skills training that gets you ready to work quickly
Certified training programs
For Illinois Residents, visit your local job center.
The Workforce Development Department at South Suburban College
Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program is designed to provide individuals of the West and South Suburbs of Cook County with workforce opportunities in career choices, training, work experience and job search assistance. The WIOA Program is funded through Chicago Cook Partnership.
The following are the WIOA Programs available based upon eligibility and suitability:
Dislocated Worker Program (ages 18+) – Individuals who are eligible for or have exhausted unemployment insurance
Adult Program (ages 18+) – Priority of services are given to public assistance recipients or other low-income individuals
Youth Program (ages 17-24) – Low income individuals with a barrier to employment
Individuals must meet eligibility and suitability criteria to take part in the programs. A one year commitment after job placement is required for all WIOA Programs.
The Workforce Development Department is located in Room 5500 on the Oak Forest Campus. Our office hours are Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Our summer office hours are Monday thru Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. We can be reached by telephone at (708) 596-2000 ext 6066 or by fax at (708) 210-5784.
