Pathway to Tech (PAT) Project
United State
Resource Type
Career Development Program
Deadline
Open Until Filled
Resource Provider
Muslim Association Puget Sound (MAPS)
Source
About the Resource Provider
Muslim Association Puget Sound (MAPS)
The Muslim Association Puget Sound is a community organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive society. Through a wide range of educational, social, and outreach programs, MAPS strives to promote understanding and collaboration across diverse communities.
Skillspire
Skillspire is a top-rated coding bootcamp company offering courses in Full Stack Web Development, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, C#, and Java. Skillspire is committed to elevating careers through technology education and career coaching, with a focus on serving immigrant and underrepresented communities.
Benefits
Comprehensive Education and Career Support: Participants will receive in-depth training and hands-on learning experiences in IT and technology.
Financial Assistance: Financial support will cover the majority of tuition costs, eliminating financial barriers to education.
Career Placement Assistance: Full support will be provided for transitioning into tech roles and advancing in the tech industry.
Laptop Assistance: Laptops will be provided to qualified scholarship recipients who do not have their own devices.
Who Can Benefit From?
Be a U.S. immigrant, refugee or asylee, or veteran.
Have a work permit.
Have a gross income below the very low 50% income limits of the 2024 HUD guideline.
Have a high school diploma, higher education/university degree from home country.
Be motivated to advance education and career.
To be eligible for a scholarship based on financial need, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Income level: Applicants must have a household income below a below that Very Low 50% income limits of 2024/25 HUD guideline. The threshold will be determined based on regional cost or living indices and will be regularly reviewed and updated.
Financial Hardship: Applicants should provide details of any extraordinary financial circumstances or hardships that may impact their ability to afford the coding bootcamp.
Application and Procedure
Interested individuals can apply through the PAT Project's official website. The selection process involves assessment and enrollment in Skillspire’s IT and Technology certification courses. Applications will be reviewed based on eligibility criteria and potential for success in the tech industry.
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