TRIO-SSS at NICC!

Established in 2001, Northeast Iowa Community College's TRIO Student Support Services (TRIO-SSS) is a federally funded program that provides ongoing support for 160 students on the Peosta campus (Room 234) and the Dubuque Center who meet the criteria outlined and plan to graduate from NICC and transfer to a four-year college or university.

TRIO-SSS promotes student success and development with academic proficiency, navigation of our institution, and socio-emotional engagement. We are committed to empowering our TRIO-SSS scholars to pursue knowledge, access their resources, and develop skills needed to grow and succeed.

Apply today:

TRIO-SSS eligible students are encouraged to apply for the program. Each applicant will have an intake appointment to ensure that they meet our federal requirements and discover how we can assist them best as they move through their educational journey.  

Applications can be found in eForms, on the www.nicc.edu/trio site, or by emailing kremerj9@nicc.edu to request one.

TRIO-SSS Benefits

Participants are eligible to utilize and enjoy the following program benefits at no cost:

• Academic Advising

• Transfer Assistance (to Four-Year College or University)

• Tutoring

• FAFSA Completion

• Career Counseling

• Personal Success Seminars

• Informational Workshops

• TRIO-SSS Grant Aid Scholarships (Competitive Application)

• Cultural Events

• Leadership Activities 

• Assistance with paying for Phi Theta Kappa Membership and two free official transcripts

CLICK TO APPLY:  www.nicc.edu/trio  OR  E-FORM APP