Full-Time Financial Aid

Does not apply to Apprenticeship and Extension Courses

Students seeking funds to help defray the cost of attendance may apply for a private loan through a financial institution of their choice. CTECS will provide the “Private Education Loan Applicant Self-certification” form upon request from the loan applicant.

Adult students can apply for a private student loan as well as inquire in their communities for local scholarships and grants.

Other Financing Options

It is the responsibility of the student to initiate and follow up on the methods listed below:

CTECS offers other financing options including:

  • Tuition waivers are available for veterans, students age 62 and over (subject to seat availability);
  • Outside agencies funding from other state agencies (i.e. Dept. of Labor, Office of the State Comptroller);
  • G.I. Bill Veteran Education Benefits