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Other Aid
VETERAN ADMINISTRATION (VA) BENEFITS
Veteran's benefits are available to qualified veterans and dependents. Application forms and assistance in filing for education benefits are available in the Financial Aid Office. For specific questions regarding individual eligibility call the VA Atlanta Regional office at 1-888-GIBILL (1-888-442-4551) or visit them at: http://www.gibill.va.gov.
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
WIA is a form of financial aid available to serve disadvantaged adults and dislocated adult workers. Under WIA, HOPE and PELL must be used first to pay for tuition and fees before WIA. WIA also pays for books and supplies for students who qualify as well as provide assistance with daily travel and child care.
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) provides financial assistance to students who have physical or mental disabilities and who qualify for DRS services. Students should contact their local office of the Department of Human Resources for details.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Various civic, professional, social, and other organizations provide scholarships for deserving students. In most cases, financial aid is awarded based upon academic performance, financial need, and availability of funds. For additional information please click here or contact the Foundation Office at (912) 486-7409.
PRIVATE LOANS
These loans are offered to students in any area of study and require no FAFSA application. Private loans are not applied for through OTC. For additonal informaiton please click here.
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