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>> Locate Federal Benefits >> U.S. Department of Education

WHAT IS IT: BENEFITS REPORT

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Additional information on Federal benefits may be found through:

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Details appear below for each of the benefit programs you selected to be included in this Benefits Report. Based on the information you provided, it appears that you may be eligible to participate in or receive benefits from these programs (GovBenefits.gov cannot guarantee your eligibility).

IMPORTANT: This information will be lost once you leave the GovBenefits.gov website.

You may wish to print this report for future reference. Created on Oct. 17, 2004

Program name Am I eligible?
TRIO Talent Search Am I eligible?

Eligibility criteria
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be the first in your family to attend college and you must characterize your financial situation as low income or very low income .

Description
The TRIO Talent Search program identifies disadvantaged youths with potential for postsecondary education. It aims to encourage them in continuing in and graduating from secondary school and in enrolling in programs of postsecondary education. Furthermore, the program is designed to publicize the availability of student financial aid as well as to increase the number of secondary and postsecondary school dropouts who reenter an educational program.

Managing organization
U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/index.jsp

Program contact information & web resources
Web Site Address:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/index.html?src=mr

Headquarters Office:
Federal TRIO Programs, College and University Preparation and Support Team
Office of Postsecondary Education
Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington DC 20202-5249

Phone: 202-502-7600

 
 
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