Job Corps - Eligibility

Eligibility

To enroll in Job Corps, students must meet the following requirements:

1. Be at least 16 years of age, but no older than 24 by the time of entry.
2. Be a United States citizen or legal resident
3. Meet income requirements
4. Be ready, willing, and able to participate fully in an educational environment
5. Be eligible to receive TANF assistance, if the student is under the age of 18 and has a child. If not, the student must find a way to get assistance for the solo parent program.

In order to stay in the program, students must not violate the "Zero Tolerance" policy against violence and drugs and various minor rules, such as dress and appearance, as well as dormitory inspection rules.