Paying for College

Contact Information

CVTC Financial Aid Office

Address

Financial Aid Office
Chippewa Valley Technical College
620 West Clairemont Avenue 
Eau Claire, WI 54701-6162

Phone

(715) 833-6200 
(715) 852-1344 (TTY)

Email

fa@cvtc.edu  

Government Contact Information

General information about

  • Federal Financial Assistance Programs
  • Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Processing of your federal student financial aid application
  • Request a copy of your Student Aid Report (SAR)

1-800-4-FED-AID (433-3243)

TDD number for hearing-impaired individuals to call with any federal student aid questions 1-800-730-8913
To report fraud, waste, or abuse involving federal student aid funds 1-800-MIS-USED (647-8733)
FAFSA on the Web (general information and technical assistance) 1-800-433-3243
FAFSA on the web www.fafsa.ed.gov
Help in completing the FAFSA www.ed.gov/
prog_info/SFA/FAFSA
Department of Education financial aid information www.studentaid.ed.gov

Other Financial Resources

Sources Requirements

Eau Claire County Resource Directory providing links to the services in Eau Claire County for: Food and Nutrition, Housing and Energy, Health Care and Dental Care, Financial Services, Employment, Clothing and Other Services

Check with individual agencies for specific requirements.

Workforce Resource
401 Technology Drive East
Menomonie, WI 54751
1-800-472-5522

Or, call your local job center office.

Potential source of funding for dislocated workers or individuals who meet certain eligibility requirements. Assists with tuition, fees, books, transportation, and child care.

Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Veterans Educational Benefit Programs
Chippewa Valley Technical College
620 West Clairemont Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701

Call the certifying school official at 715-833-6272 for assistance in completing eligibility forms.

Potential funding source for previous active duty veterans, their dependents, and/or widows. Students may also be eligible for VA benefits if they are in the Reserves or National Guard

Wisconsin Educational Opportunity Program
204 E. Grand Ave,, 5th Floor
Eau Claire, WI 54701
715-836-3171
E-mail:  michael.prasher@dpi.state.wi.us

Funding designed for low income, 1st year, educationally and/or economically disadvantaged students (also includes minorities and incarcerated individuals).

(Tip Grant)

Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
221 West Madison St.
Eau Claire, WI 54703
715-836-4263

To receive services from DVR you need to have a disability which is severe enough that you have problems getting or keeping a job specifically because of your disability.

Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

Western Wisconsin Literacy Services, Inc.
Youth Enrichment Program
113 Fillmore Street
Black River Falls, WI 54615
715-284-3361
wwls@cuttingedge.net

Potential funding is available for students looking for assistance with educational fees who live in Buffalo, Trempealeau or Jackson County. Students must be 21 years of age or younger and meet their eligibility requirements.

Western Dairyland
418 Wisconsin St.
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715)836-7511, ext. 141
E-mail: jeanne@westerndairyland.org
Web: www.westerndairyland.org
Call the office to see if eligible for services.

Potential source of funding for displaced homemakers and single parents (male or female). Assists with book fees, parking permits, application fees, school supplies, and other necessary school-related fees.

Great Lakes Higher Education Military Deployment Resource

www.mygreatlakes.org/deployment

Those eligible for these services fall into one of three categories. Those currently enrolled in school, have taken out student loans, and are being called to active duty; those within the grace period of their student loans, have yet to make a first payment, and are being called to active duty; or those being currently making payments on student loans and are bing called to active duty.

Educational Opportunity Center - University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
P.O. Box 4004
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
715-833-2024 or 800-335-3113
www.uwec.edu/EOC

 For adults making educational and career decisions.

Americorps http://www.americorps.org/about/overview/index.asp

 

A program of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

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620 W Clairemont Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone: (715) 833-6200 | Toll-free: 1-800-547-CVTC | Fax: (715) 833-6470