Fast Track printable information

Want to improve your employability, but don’t have the funds to pay for it?

Fastrack provides adults an opportunity to earn a degree or certificate without the cost.

The Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant is a new financial aid program that addresses workforce needs by encouraging adults to pursue a certificate, degree, or industry-recognized credential in a high demand field.

WHO MAY QUALIFY?

• Individuals who are 25 years or older or who have not been enrolled in any school within the last two years may participate.
• The grant will serve students who have not earned a bachelor’s degree and are planning to enroll part-time or full-time.
• Individuals who make no more than $80,000 filing jointly, or no more than $40,000 per year, filing any other tax status.

WHAT ARE HIGH DEMAND FIELDS?

High-demand occupations were identified by the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center based on projected long-term occupational projections, openings, growth and wages.

Crowder College offers programs that qualify for FastTrack funding. Completion of programs vary from one semester to two years.

Programs approved include area in career and technical programs, healthcare, teacher education, alternative energy, computer networking, construction, Spanish, and Veterinary Technology.

For a complete list visit the MOFastTrack website anc click Crowder College.