GEER Scholarship Program

The NC Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Scholarship Program provides scholarships for eligible community college workforce continuing education students pursuing high-demand workforce training programs within ten workforce pathways leading to a State or industry-recognized credential.

To be eligible for the $750 scholarship, a student must be a NC resident and enrolling in a 96-hour or more continuing education course leading to industry credentials. This scholarship will pay up front for registration, fees and books/material.

GEER funds are limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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Eligible courses at Pitt Community College include the following:

• BioWork: Process Technician
• Cardiovascular Technician (12-Lead EKG Monitor Technician)
• Certified Nurse Aide I
• Certified Nurse Aide II
• Phlebotomy (Experience)
• Medication Aide
• Cosmetology
• Human Resource Development
• Welding
• Masonry/Bricklaying
• Machining for Gunsmithing

Questions?

Contact the PCC Financial Aid Office at pccfa@email.pittcc.edu