Extended Opportunity Program & Services (EOPS)
EOPS provides services to students who are educationally and economically disadvantaged. The program is funded through the State of California and the local community college district.
To be eligible for the program, a student must:
- be a resident of California
- be a full-time student (12 credits) at Porterville College
- qualify for the Board of Governors Wavier A or B
- be educational disadvantaged as determined by the state regulations
- not have completed more than 70 credits of college-level course work
- be working toward a certificate or degree
- be making satisfactory academic progress with an Educational Study Plan on file
Services students may be eligible for:
- Book awards
- Counseling
- Grants
- Meal cards
- Peer advising
- School supplies
- Transfer assistance
- Workshops
For further information, contact the staff in AC-126 or call 559-791-2303 or 559-791-3661.