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Federally Funded
The TRiO Scholars Program is a federally funded Student Support Services (SSS) program operating on an annual budget of $327,916. Our grant allows us to serve 175 participants annually.
Contact Information
| Contact Information for TRiO Scholars | |
|---|---|
| Phone | (775) 784-6044 |
| Phone | (775) 327-5131 TDD |
| Fax | (775) 784-1353 |
| trio@unr.edu | |
| Location |
Thompson Building
200 |
| Address | 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557-0075 |
| Contact | Contact Us |
Program and Eligibility
Program
The TRiO Scholars Program provides qualified undergraduates with the academic assistance and support necessary to successfully complete a baccalaureate degree. Services are available at no cost to help participants achieve their academic goals.
Limited financial assistance is also available to eligible participants.
The TRiO Scholars Program is a federally funded Student Support Services (SSS) program operating on an annual budget of approximately $330,000. Our grant allows us to serve 175 participants annually.
Eligibility
The TRiO Scholars Program serves undergraduate students who meet the following eligibility requirements:
- FIRST GENERATION: Neither parent has graduated from a 4-year college or university OR*
- INCOME QUALIFIED: Determined from evaluating federal taxable income information OR*
- DOCUMENTED DISABILITY AND
- ACADEMIC NEED: Determined by a variety of academic and admissions criteria AND
- US CITIZEN: or eligible non-citizen
2/3 of our students must be both First Generation AND Income Qualified.
