General Overview
The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund provides funds in Aid Year 2021-2022 to support last-dollar scholarships for displaced adults who enroll in stackable credential programs that lead to jobs in targeted industry sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
- Dislocated adult worker
- Enrolled in a G3 approved stackable credential program
- Title IV eligible as defined under Section 484 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended.
- Expected Family Contribution (EFC) from the FAFSA of 12,000 or less
- Virginia domiciled
- Enrolled for 6 or more eligible credits per term that are required for your academic program
- Completed FAFSA and To Do List items completed
Eligible Programs
Program Code
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Program Name
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146
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Emergency Med Svc-Paramedic
|
151
|
Medical Laboratory Tech AAS
|
152
|
Health Information Management
|
156
|
Nursing AAS
|
156-03
|
LPN to Nursing AAS-PT
|
160
|
Opticianry AAS
|
181
|
Respiratory Therapy AAS
|
299
|
Information Sys Tech AAS
|
400-01
|
Administration of Justice AAS
|
480
|
Human Services AAS
|
636
|
Early Childhood Development AAS
|
895-01
|
Contemporary Tech for Design
|
895-02
|
Building Construction Mgmt AAS
|
Program Code
|
Program Name
|
120
|
Dental Assisting C
|
157
|
Practical Nursing C
|
632
|
Early Childhood Development C
|
902
|
Automotive Technology C
|
920
|
Diesel Mechanics Technology C
|
Program Code
|
Program Name
|
221-146-01
|
EMS-EMT CSC
|
221-152-02
|
Rel of Health Info Special
|
221-152-06
|
Medical Records Coder CSC
|
221-152-07
|
Advanced Medical Coder CSC
|
221-160-04
|
Opticians Apprentice CSC
|
221-190-01
|
Health Science I
|
221-190-05
|
Health Care Asst PAVE CSC
|
221-190-08
|
Pharmacy Technician CSC
|
221-299-00
|
Comp App Fundamentals CSC
|
221-299-03
|
Computer Applications CSC
|
221-299-06
|
Computer Programmer CSC
|
221-299-18
|
Web Development CSC
|
221-299-50
|
Cloud Computing CSC
|
221-400-45
|
Criminal Justice CSC
|
221-480-30
|
Substance Abuse Counseling Ed CSC
|
221-636-02
|
Child Care Assistant PAVE CSC
|
221-729-01
|
Computer Aided Design Spec CSC
|
221-732-00
|
Network Administration CSC
|
221-732-09
|
Cyber Security CSC
|
221-995-01
|
Welding CSC
|
Application
2021 GEER Scholarship Application