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Kibbie Grant (Iowa Skilled Workforce Shortage Tuition Grant)
Iowa residents enrolled in specified vocational-technical or career option programs at Iowa community colleges may be eligible for this grant program. The maximum Kibbie Grant award is one-half of the average Iowa community college tuition and mandatory fees per year for up to two years of education. Part-time students may be eligible for prorated amounts.
Iowa residents enrolled in specified vocational-technical or career option programs at Iowa community colleges may be eligible for this grant program. The maximum Kibbie Grant award is one-half of the average Iowa community college tuition and mandatory fees per year for up to two years of education. Part-time students may be eligible for prorated amounts.
Eligibility criteria:
- Iowa resident
- Enrolled in at least 3 credit hours in a qualified program of study (of at least 15-weeks duration)
- Enrolled at an Iowa community college
Required application:
Important dates:- Complete and submit the FAFSA as soon as possible after January 1.
- Completed FAFSA Applications must be received by the processing center by July 1.
Kibbie Grant Qualified Programs of Study:
Qualified Program PDF List
| Allied Health | |
| Occupational Title | Credit Program Name |
| Child Care | Early Childhood Education |
| Dental Assistant | Dental Assistance |
| Dental Hygiene | Dental Hygiene Assistant |
| Emergency Medical Tech | Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT) |
| Laboratory Technician | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology |
| Medical Assistants | Medical Assistant Technology |
| Nursing | Nursing [Practical, Nursing - Associate Degree] |
| Occupational Therapy | Occupational Therapist Assistant |
| Pharmacy Technician | Pharmacy Technician |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | Physical Therapist Assistant |
| Surgical Tech | Surgical Technology |
| Automotive | |
| Occupational Title | Credit Program Name |
| Automobile Mechanics | Automotovie Mechanic Technology |
| Diesel Mechanics | Diesel Equipment Technology |
| Computer Science/Informational Technology (IT) | |
| Occupational Title | Credit Program Name |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Business Information Systems |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | Web Development Design and Administration |
| Computer Network Architects | Web Development; Computer Networking |
| Computer Programmers | Business Information Systems |
| Computer Support Specialists | Information Technology/Network Administration (ITNA), Computer Networking Technology |
| Computer, Automated Teller & Office Machine Repairers | Electronic Systems Servicing Technology |
| Data Administrators | Business Information Systems, Information Technology/Network Administration |
| Information Security Analysts | Information Technology/Network Administration |
| Network & Computer Systems Administrators | Information Technology/Network Administration |
| Software Developer, Systems Software | Business Information Systems |
| Software Developers, Applications | Information Technology/Network Administration |
| Web Developers | Web Development Computer Applications Computer Integrated Technology Computer Networking Technology, ITNA Data Base Specialist Digital Forensic Investigation Electronics Engineering Design Technology Information Technology/Network Administration Management Information Systems (MIS) Networking Administration & Security Robotics, Robotics/Automation Technology Visual Communications Web Developer Web Development Web Design and Administration |
| Industrial/Maintenance/Technology | |
| Occupational Title | Credit Program Name |
| Airframe Mechanics and Maintenance Technicians Carpenters Electricians Machinists Maintenance & Repair Plumbers Teamassemblers Telecommunication Line Installers & Repairers Welders |
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| Aviation Maintenance Technology Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Process Technology Air Conditioning Architectural Drafting/CAD/CADD Technology Architectural Millwork Architectural Technologies Building Trades Carpentry Technology Civil and Construction Engineering Technology CNC Operator Computer Integrated Technology Construction Technology Electrical Construction Trades Electrical Systems Serving Technology Electrical Technology Electromechanical Systems Technology Fabrication Heating Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning [HVAC} Industrial Technology Industrial-Electrical-Mechanical Tech Machinists Maintenance (Diesel Technology) Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanical Engineering Technology Powerline Technology Telecommunication Technology Tool and Diemaking Ventilation Welding |
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| Sustainable Energy | |
| Occupational Title | Credit Program Name |
| Sustainable Energy | |
| Biotechnology, Biotechnology Renewable Energy Electrical & Renewable Energy Technology Sustainable Energy Resources/Systems Wastewater Management Water Environmental Technology Water Treatment Wind Energy Technician Wind Turbine Maintenance Specialist |
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Iowa Financial Aid Application to apply for federal and state financial aid.