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.

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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

Discover Career-Ready Training with PVCC!

Join a PVCC Information Session and a FastForward Funding Session to explore short-term job training that leads to high-demand, well-paying careers in Virginia.

  • Learn about FastForward programs: affordable, short-term training designed to get you job-ready quickly.
  • Understand the requirements and funding options available to help cover the cost.
  • Get support from PVCC coaches: we will assist with paperwork and answer your questions on the spot.

Click here to see the schedule of upcoming sessions.


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.