Other Off-Campus Agency and Financial Aid Sources
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
If you are in this program, check with your TANF coordinator to see what assistance you may receive to attend Mitchell Tech.
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
If you qualify for BIA funds, you should start by contacting your local BIA Agency. Paperwork completed early will ensure timely arrival of your funding.
Vocational Rehabilitation
Financial aid is available for persons with disabilities. Contact your local vocational-rehabilitation office.
Veteran’s Benefits
Contact the Veteran’s Center at (888) 442-4551 or the Financial Aid Office at Mitchell Tech to request information about the programs for which you may qualify. Veteran’s Affairs website: www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
National Guard Benefits
Members of the National Guard may qualify for up to 100% tuition benefits and monthly stipends under the Chapter 1606 program, Federal Tuition Assistance Program, and State Tuition Assistance. Contact your commanding officer, Financial Aid, or the Business Office for more information. Please note that the application and approval need to be done prior to the first day of classes.
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
A program funded by the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulations. Economically disadvantaged students may qualify for grants in certain educational programs. Contact your local DOL office for details.
Scholarships
The Mitchell Tech Foundation offers a variety of scholarships to students who meet qualifications. Information regarding application deadlines is published periodically and distributed to students. See the Financial Aid Office or the Mitchell Tech Foundation Office for more details. Mitchell Tech also accepts any scholarships from outside sources. If receiving any scholarships from outside sources, you must notify the Financial Aid Office.