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Paying for college is a challenge for most students. We can help. Green River
provides the following funding options to help eligible students
with their college expenses.
 Explore Your Funding Options:
Financial Aid
Federal, state and college-based financial aid is available to our students in the form of grants,
loans, work-study jobs and scholarships. To get this process started, just fill out the
FAFSA (Free Application
for Federal Student Aid) and our
supplemental financial aid application. For more information, call
Financial Aid at ext. 2449.
Scholarships
Scholarships from the Green River Community College Foundation and other organizations are available.
For applications and information, call Financial Aid at ext. 2449.
Funding for
Professional and Technical Programs
Workforce Education provides free and reduced tuition, fees, books and supplies for students
who qualify for funding assistance. Our programs serve those who:
- Receive or have exhausted their unemployment benefits.
- Have recently lost their jobs, ended self-employment or received notice of an impending layoff.
- Qualify as low-income.
- Receive food stamps or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
- Are divorced, widowed or separated.
- Need additional skills to retain or upgrade their jobs.
For more information, call Workforce Education at ext. 2211.
Tuition Assistance for Pre-College Programs
We provide a number of low-cost programs to help participants transition to college
and build life skills. Our programs serve those who:
- Did not graduate from high school.
- Are interested in taking the General Educational Development exam or GED preparation classes.
- Want to earn their high school diploma and a college degree, at the same time.
- Need to improve reading, writing or math skills to improve
employment options.
- Are speakers of other languages and want to improve their English language skills.
These programs provide reduced tuition for those who qualify. For more information, call the
Basic Skills office at ext. 2315. Para español, habla al Tel. (253) 833-9111, ext. 2316.
Military
The G.I. Bill, veteran's assistance and other military education benefits can all be applied to the
cost of attending Green River. For more information, call Veterans Services ext. 2449.
Easy Payment
Plan
Our Student Tuition Easy Payment Plan allows you to pay for your classes on an installment basis.
For more information, call Enrollment Services at ext. 2500.
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Start this Process Today!
If you have questions about these programs or need help filling out the forms, call us today.
We want to help you get the money you need to pay for your college education.
Auburn Area: (253) 833-9111
Eastside: (206) 464-6133
Tacoma/Puyallup: (253) 924-0180
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