Discover a community that will help you feel like your life experiences are valued, invite you to engage in new opportunities and reach your full potential at Nebraska. TRIO’s Student Support Services (SSS) helps academically distressed students who are income-qualified, first-generation college attendees and/or students with disabilities by offering unique resources and a supportive community.
Step 1
Qualifications
Income eligibility
Effective March 3, 2022 until further notice.
| Household Size | 150% of HHS Poverty Guidelines | 200% of HHS Poverty Guidelines |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20,385 | $27,180 |
| 2 | $27,465 | $36,620 |
| 3 | $34,545 | $46,060 |
| 4 | $41,625 | $55,500 |
| 5 | $48,705 | $64,940 |
| 6 | $55,785 | $74,380 |
| 7 | $62,865 | $83,820 |
| 8 | $69,945 | $93,260 |
| Add $7,080 for each additional person | Add $9,440 for each additional person |
All students must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to qualify.
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/trio/incomelevels.html
Step 2
Academic Eligibility
Step 3
Apply
SSS Application for Fall 2024 is CLOSED.
Students who applied after August 19, 2024 have been waitlisted.
We are still reviewing applications and are only considering students who have participated in prior TRIO programs or are under special circumstances.
Questions? Contact Khoi Tran at ktran3@unl.edu