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Financial Aid

The financial aid department is very helpful. If you want to take a class here, they will find a way for you to afford it."
Charles, KTC student 2019
You don't have to do it alone. We will work with you to find the right plan. From grants to loans to scholarships, education is more attainable than ever.

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Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

FAFSA
This is how to apply for Federal Student Aid. FAFSA will evaluate your financial need and determine how much federal aid you are eligible to receive.
It could take the form of:
  • Grants - Free money that does not have to be repaid
  • Loans - Student loans are real loans (just like a car or home loan) that need to be repaid with interest
Understanding student aid
how it works
net price calculator
Knox Technical Center's FAFSA school code: 016558 (Will appear as Knox County Career Center)

Grants & Scholarships

Grant and scholarships are free money and do not have to be repaid. Be sure you apply before the deadline to be considered.
Our Partners:
Ariel Foundation - (Ask your program coordinator)
Knox County Foundation
Ohio Means Jobs
Richland County Foundation

Additional Grant & Scholarship Opportunities:
Ashland County Community Foundation
The Fudge Scholarship
Horatio Alger Scholarship
Licking/Knox Goodwill Foundation
​Second Chance Grant (if you withdrew from a college or a career training program and want to return to school)
Short-Term Certificate Grant (for programs less than 900 hours in length)
The Gates Scholarship (for minority, high school seniors from low-income households)
Anna V. Waters Scholarship (for African-American students with a 2.0-2.9 GPA​)
Single Parent Scholarship
Scholarship for Transfer Students
Adult Learner Scholarship 
Scholarship for Nontraditional Students
Scholarship for Moms
​Builders Exchange of Central Ohio

Additional Scholarship Aid by Program

Cosmetology
  • Beauty Changes Lives
  • Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship
  • Cosmoprof
  • Professional Beauty Association
  • AACS

HVACR
  • EGIA Foundation
  • PTAC Crew
  • PHCC Educational Foundation
  • Graybar Construction Trades
  • Women in HVACR
  • Plumbersstock
  • ​​Scholarships for Women
  • Oil & Energy Service Professionals
Nursing
  • Pocket Nurse
  • OOPN - Ohio Organization of Practical Nursing Educators
  • F.A. Davis
  • All Nursing Schools
  • Student Loan Hero list of nursing scholarships
  • NurseJournal - scholarships for men
  • Accredited Schools Online list of nursing school scholarships
  • F.A. Davis Nursing Scholarship

Welding
  • Graybar Construction Trades
  • OOGEEP.org
  • American Welding Society

Scholarship Search Engines

CollegeBoard scholarship search
CareerOnestop
Zinch
Fastweb 
Scholarship America
Minority College Scholarships
Scholarship Tracker

Veteran Resources

​How to Apply for VA Education Benefits
1. Apply. You can...
  • Apply online 
  • Visit your nearest VA regional office to apply in person
  • Call 1-888-GI BILL-1 (888-442-4551) to have the application mailed to you
  • Contact the VA Certifying Official at PRCTC at 740-642-1326
 
2. You Will Need to Provide the Following: 
  • DD-214 Discharge papers (Certified Copy) 
  • VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE)
  • DD-2384 Notice of Basic Eligibility (NOBE) for members of Selective Reserve (See your Commanding Officer for this document) 
 
To be certified for VA Education Benefits through KTC, students must submit all required documentation/forms to the Financial Aid Office and complete the enrollment process.
 
To comply with the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018, KTC will not impose any penalty, including the assessment of last fees, the denial of access to classes, libraries or other institutional facilities, or the requirement that a Chapter 31 or Chapter 33 recipient borrow additional funds to cover the individual’s inability to meet his or her financial obligations to the institution due to the delayed disbursement of a payment by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

General Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid Handbook (PDF)
Return to Title IV Funds (PDF)
Default Prevention and Management (PDF)
Code of Conduct KTC Financial Aid (PDF)
Constitution Day
Online Drug & Alcohol Prevention Course
KTC strongly encourages staff and students to complete the Drug-Free World Online Education course

Crime Prevention Program
KTC is committed to educating its students and staff on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.  KTC recommends these online training videos that promote awareness of these issues.
Knox Technical Center
308 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
​740.393.2933

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The Knox County Career Center Schools/Knox Technical Center are committed to the equal opportunity for all personnel and students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities.  The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies.  Kim Williams, KTC Director, kwilliams@knoxcc.org, 740.393.2933
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Knox Technical Center is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education | 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350 | Telephone: 770-396-3898 | Fax: 770-396-3790
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