Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth (serves students 18-24 who qualify)
Qualifying students can qualify for free tuition, fees, books, supplies for high-demand jobs/careers through WIOA Youth.
Qualifiers include students with an IEP/540, parenting/pregnant, homeless, in foster care, low-income/qualifies for public assistance (such as LINK/food stamps), English Language Learner, dropout, offender
Examples of approved WIOA programs at different levels of education:
Waubonsee works WIOA Youth
College of Dupage WIOA Youth
Elgin Community College WIOA Youth
Various 4 yr colleges
WIOA Youth Program finder link