Thank you for your reaching out to the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center of Ada and Canyon County! 

Please complete this application as thoroughly as possible.  You cannot save and restart this application. If you have any questions, please call us at 208-364-9925.
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
Legal First Name *
Middle Name (optional)
Legal Last Name *
Preferred Name (optional)
Address
City
State
ZIP Code
Phone Number *
If you do NOT have a phone number, please type "000-000-0000"
EOC may use text to communicate with its participants. Check here if you wish to OPT OUT.
Email *
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Date of Birth *
Current Age *
Gender *
Current Marital Status *
Citizenship *
Are you proficient in English? *
What is your ethnicity (check one)
What is your race? (check one)
Do you have a disability? *
Military Connected *

HOUSEHOLD & FINANCIAL INFORMATION
*If you are under 24 and considered a dependent for FAFSA, EOC may follow up with you for your parent/guardian financial information. 
Do you have dependent children? *
Do you have other dependents? *
Total number of dependents? *
How many people live in your household (INCLUDING YOURSELF) that you support at least 50%? *
What is your family's CURRENT TAXABLE income? *

**Taxable income is your gross income, minus any exemptions or deductions. 2024 standard deductions are as follows:

  • Single: $14,600
  • Head of Household: $24,900
  • Married, Filing Joint: $29,200
  • Married, Filing Separate: $14,600
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
What is your current level of education? *
Have you filled out the FAFSA for the academic year you are interested in enrolling? *
If yes, when did you complete the FAFSA?
Have you filled out a college application for the year you are interested in enrolling? *
If yes, when did you complete a college application, and to where did you apply?
Do you have student loans that are in default? *
Did either of your parents (birth or adopted) GRADUATE from a four-year college? *

EOC SERVICES

EOC focuses on the following educational services:

  • Academic Advising
  • College Admissions Information
  • Career Advising
  • Postsecondary Opportunities
  • Financial Aid Information
  • GED Support/Testing Support
  • Other
What are your education and/or career goals, and what would you like help in? *
How did you hear about us?

PARTICIPANT SIGNATURE

Safety Policy:  It is the policy of the Idaho Educational Opportunity Center to serve no participant who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or is perceived by staff as acting in a threatening or inappropriate manner.   Subsequent appointments will not be made for an individual who fails to comply with this policy. 

Information Release: All information is confidential, but I understand that by signing below I am agreeing to give permission to release information where it is deemed necessary to discuss with and to relay academic and financial issues to other professionals (teachers, college officials, advisors, vocational rehabilitation counselors, tutors, etc.) as needed to ensure my continued success as a student.   

For dependent students under the age of 24, and considered a dependent by Federal Student Aid standards, then EOC may reach out to obtain household income verification by a parent or guardian. 

***I understand that by checking the box and signing below, this acts as my electronic signature, indicating that the information I have provided above is accurate and verifiable to the best of my knowledge.***
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