• Federally Funded Title IV Grants: Students must have a standard high school diploma or GED from a regionally-accredited school.

    • Federal Pell Grant 
    • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
    • Federal Work Study (FWS)

    State Funded Grants:

    • HTC Financial Aid 
    • FSAG - Florida Student Assistance Grant
    • FWEP - Florida Work Experience Program
    • Florida Bright Futures

    Indian Affairs: Please call 1-202-208-5116 for information.

    Workforce Investment Opportunity Act: (new title: CareerSource Tampa Bay):

    Persons residing within Hillsborough County should call (813) 930-7400 for information.

    Pasco-Hernando County residents should call One Stop Centers in New Port Richey (727) 484-3400, Dade City (813) 377-1300, or Brooksville (352) 200-3020.

    Polk County residents should call (863) 508-1100.


    Veterans Administration: All Hillsborough Technical Colleges are approved for Veterans training. When the applicant has completed the enrollment procedures and submitted required documentation, HTC’s VA Certifying Official will notify the VA by forwarding appropriate forms.

    Vocational Rehabilitation: The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) sponsors eligible adults with disabilities who need training or retraining to secure suitable employment. For detailed information, please call (813) 233-3600.

    Other Sources of Assistance: Other agencies and programs that have provided financial assistance to Hillsborough Technical College students are: Lutheran Services, CARIBE, Prepaid College Fund, Project Opportunity, Tampa Housing Authority, INVEST scholarships, Hillsborough County Social Services and employer scholarships. 

    Loans – Not Available: No loans are processed through any Hillsborough Technical College.