Funding Assistance
Workforce Development provides a variety of funding assistance for FastForward programs that lead to an industry credential. In many cases, prospective students qualify for funding that supports the full cost of the program. Complete the workforce student questionnaire, below, and sign up to attend a FastForward Funding Session to learn what assistance you may be eligible for to complete a program.
Complete the Student Questionnaire
- Please report the most recent year's adjusted gross income
- Note: 2023 or 2024 tax documents are acceptable for income verification through June 30, 2024
FastForward Funding Sessions
Prospective students are encouraged to attend a FastForward Funding Session to learn about program requirements and funding assistance. Funding sessions will be held the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Coaches will provide guidance in completing required paperwork and answer questions.
FastForward Funding Sessions:
Session are the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.
- Tuesdays, 10:45-11:45 a.m.
- Tuesdays, 5:45-6:45 p.m.
FastForward Funding Sessions are held weekly in room B101 in The Bolick Center, located at 500 College Drive. Attendees should park in Lot 2 in spaces marked with the sign, "Reserved Parking: Prospective Students Only, Admissions Office, M144 Main Building."
*Schedule may be modified for holidays, closures and college events. Call 434.961.6581 if you have questions.
Additional Funding Assistance
In addition to the funding assistance provided through the FastForward model, prospective students may qualify for the funding programs detailed below. All funding assistance qualification begins with completing the Student Questionnaire - so submit today!
Sponsored Funding
Employers or organizations may sponsor a student for FastForward programs and other courses offered through Workforce Development. To initiate sponsored funding, download and complete the forms below.
Page updated July 2024