FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
DUSTIN DAVIDSON, FINANCIAL AID COORDINATOR
DDAVIDSON@MNTECHNOLOGY.COM | 405.364.5763, EXT. 7209
Other Assistance
Military Veterans’ Assistance
- Veterans who served in the Armed Forces on or after September 16, 1940, are eligible for vocational rehabilitation if the veteran became disabled during active duty
- A disabled veteran will be given an evaluation to establish eligibility and entitlement and to determine whether the veteran needs extended evaluation, independent living services, educational or vocational training, employment services, or a combination of benefits
- Information for all other veteran's educational and training benefits can be obtained from the VA office in Muskogee, or MNTC's Financial Aid office
Veteran's Administration-Vocational Rehabilitation
215 Dean A McGee, Rm. 218
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Contact
Dennis Jackson
405.231.4089
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
Assistance provided to qualifying individuals on tribal rolls. Each tribe handles assistance through their tribal area offices. To find out the location of your tribe, contact Carolyn Edwards-Johnson. Grants may be available for tuition, supplies, and living expenses.
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
4149 Highline Blvd, Ste. 380
Oklahoma City, OK 73108
Contact:
Carolyn Edwards-Johnson
405.945.6057
State of Oklahoma Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
This is a program that is available to assist individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Services include testing, psychological evaluation, medical examination, and counseling services. In some cases Vocational Rehabilitation pays tuition, fees, books, and supply costs.
State of Oklahoma Department of
Vocational Rehabilitation
2227 West Lindsey, Ste. 1200
Norman, OK 73069
Contact:
Main Office
405.329.6096
Cleveland County WIB Inc (formerly known as JTPA)
This agency provides a one-stop delivery system for a variety of services from employment information, to financial aid for training, and education programs.
Cleveland County WIB Inc.
PO Box 5345
Norman, OK 73069
Contact:
Jacqueline Irvin
405.701.2000
FINANCIAL AID
Education is more important than ever, and financial resources are available to help you succeed. Financial aid is available to adult students attending career programs that are more than 600 hours of instruction.
TYPES OF FEDERAL AND STATE ASSISTANCE:
Federal Pell Grant (PELL)
- Federally funded program which provides aid to adult students who seek a diploma or certificate in an eligible program at our institution
- Pell Grants are restricted to students who have not earned a bachelor's degree or higher
- Eligibility is based on meeting certain criteria
- Grant does not have to be repaid
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
- MNTC is provided limited funds to use toward students with the greatest need.
- Offered only to students with a zero Expected Family Contribution (EFC) toward their educational cost
- Grant does not have to be repaid
Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant (OTAG)
- May cover up to 50 percent of tuition costs depending on eligibility
- Administered by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
- Grant does not have to be repaid
Federal Work Study Program
- Provides part-time work to eligible adult students enrolled at least half-time
- On-campus and off-campus employment in the FWS program
- On-campus jobs include clerical, teaching assistants, laborers and janitorial
- Off-campus elementary school tutoring jobs are offered through the Community After School Program in Norman
Otha Grimes Scholarship
The Oklahoma Vocational Technical Foundation was formed in 1970 to administer scholarships to deserving students who have not received any other assistance. The funds for this program are gifts from individuals who have expressed concern for the continued advancement of career and technology education.
HOW TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID
- Complete the "Free Application for Federal Student Aid" (FAFSA) in print, or online at www.fafsa.ed.gov
- Identify MNTC as your school code choice on the FAFSA application
- MNTC Federal Code Is 012272
- Send off your application using one of the following:
- Online: www.fafsa.ed.gov
- Mail: Federal Student Aid Programs; PO Box 4691; Mt. Vernon, IL 62864-0059