Extended Opportunity Programs & Services
EOPS SERVICES :
- Counseling/Advising
- Book Vouchers
- Fee Waivers
- Priority Registration
- Tutoring Achievement
- Grant
- Orientation
- Peer Mentors
- Workstudy
Counseling
EOPS counselors provide academic and transfer counseling. EOPS students also receive assistance with priority registration and development of individualized Student Education Plans (SEP).
Orientation
Group orientations are provided to familiarize each student with the college's programs and EOPS services.
Book Vouchers
Vouchers are issued to students who have met the responsibilities of the EOPS contract agreement.
Tutoring
Tutoring is available to EOPS students in Academic Support Center (ASC) located in the Learning Resource Center (LRC also known as the Cr Library).
Transfer/Career Exploration
The EOPS staff is trained to assist students with transferring to 4-year institutions and the Career Center has been designed to help find career employment in the filed of training.
Peer Mentoring
The Peer Mentors provide assistance to new and continuing EOPS students.
ELIGIBILITY
To qualify for the EOPS program the following requirements must be met:
- Be admitted to CR as a California resident
- Be enrolled full-time or receive a waiver for less than full-time enrollment (see counselor or advisor for request)
- Have fewer than 70 associate degree applicable units completed
- Be educationally disadvantaged as defined by EOPS regulations
- Be eligible to receive a Board of Governors Grant under Method A or B
To have your eligibility for EOPS determined, the following must be completed:
- English and math placement tests at CR or evidence of placement scores or completion of an English and math course from another college (please attach to application if not from CR).
- Board of Governors Fee Waiver application (attached to Special Programs application).
- Transcripts of all college coursework other than CR ( please attach to Special Programs Application).
NOTE : In order to receive financial assistance from EOPS and CARE , you must have completed the FAFSA ( Federal Financial Aid Application ). It may take six to eight weeks for FAFSA information to be available for EOPS/CARE staff to verify your eligibility for assistance.
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