Bay Area CNA School Financial Aid Options

For Applicants

Bay Area CNA School Financial Aid Options

Thank you for submitting the application for financial aid. You can see all the financial aid options below.

Read carefully. All the options described below have their own eligibility criteria, and you will have to work directly with the sponsoring organization to apply for the aid.
1Tri-Valley Career Center (TVCC)

The Tri-Valley Career Center, in partnership with Bay Area CNA School, is offering full financial aid for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program to qualified individuals.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be one (or more) of the following and show proof:

Collecting or exhausted unemployment insurance*
Military spouse
Displaced homemaker
Recently self-employed, now unemployed due to economic conditions, natural disaster, or COVID-19
Refugee, asylee, Afghan parolee, or SIV
Steps to Apply

Click on the Workshop Calendar, sign up for and attend their Orientation, and follow the steps for WIOA training requests outlined in that workshop.

It could take 3–5 weeks before an actual approval of training could ensue, following all the steps.

If you have a more urgent need, you can set an appointment with career counselors Amabella Camins, Jerry Simerman, or Enrollment Specialist Christian Castaneda, and ask if they can fast-track your request.

Career Counselors
Amabella Caminsacamins@clpccd.org
Jerry SimermanJSimerman@clpccd.org
Christian Castanedaccastaneda@clpccd.org
Tri-Valley Career Center 5860 Owens Dr., 3rd Floor, Pleasanton, CA 94588
trivalleycareercenter.org
Phone: 925.416.5100 · Email: do-tvcctrainings@clpccd.org
2Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)

WIOA is a federally funded employment program that supports the One-Stop Career Centers (America’s Job Centers) throughout the United States. One-Stop services are designed to help you find employment.

How Do I Qualify for WIOA Services?
Unemployed or underemployed adult (receiving Unemployment Insurance or with proof of layoff notice)
Veterans and eligible spouses
Basic skills deficient
Justice-involved individuals or returning residents
Individuals with disability
Legally able to work in the United States
Low income
Proof of Selective Service registration for males born after 1959
Recipients of public assistance
Contacts
Darcel Hutchinson WIOA Career Coach darcelh@rubiconprograms.org P: 510.670.5700 (M–W) · C: 510.380.7145 Remote: 510.576.0290 (Thurs–Fri)
Angelica Given, MPH, PMP Eden Area AJCC WIOA Coach Team Supervisor 24100 Amador Street, 3rd Floor, Hayward, CA 94544 angelicagi@rubiconprograms.org P: (510) 300-1260
3Financial Aid from School

Bay Area CNA School also offers financial aid directly to students in selected programs. This aid is in the form of a discount on the tuition fee. There are very limited seats for these offers — we will contact you if you are selected for our financial aid program.

Restrictions apply. We do NOT offer financial aid for any of our summer programs (May, June, July, and August). Weekend programs are also not eligible for this discount. There is also an income eligibility criteria to qualify for this discount.