Who is eligible for the Utah Adult Learner Grant Program?

Must be an adult learner (typically age 25 or older) enrolled in an eligible online program. Program of study must align with Utah's high-demand industries, such as healthcare, information technology, skilled trades, or business. Demonstrate financial need as determined by FAFSA or other approved documentation. Maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by the program.

Utah Adult Learner Grant Program

Name: Adult Learner Grant Program

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 per academic year

Information And Eligibility:
The Adult Learner Grant Program provides financial assistance to adult learners enrolled in eligible online programs designed to meet Utah’s workforce needs. This grant supports working adults who aim to improve their skills, advance their careers, or transition into high-demand fields. The program is specifically tailored to help adult learners overcome financial barriers to higher education while balancing work and family commitments.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be an adult learner (typically age 25 or older) enrolled in an eligible online program.
Program of study must align with Utah’s high-demand industries, such as healthcare, information technology, skilled trades, or business.
Demonstrate financial need as determined by FAFSA or other approved documentation.
Maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by the program.

Application Requirements:

Submit a completed application through the designated Adult Learner Grant Program portal.
Provide documentation of enrollment in an eligible online program.
Submit proof of financial need or other qualifying criteria.
Optional: Include a personal statement describing your career goals and how the grant will support your educational journey.

Additional Benefits:

Supports adult learners in accessing education tailored to Utah’s workforce needs.
Helps working adults upskill or transition into new careers while maintaining financial stability.
Promotes flexibility through online programs designed for nontraditional students.

Deadline: April 1

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