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Special Populations

Special populations are student groups who are given priority to receive services.  These Priority Populations are also listed in several other federal grant programs that are aligned in some way with the goals and objectives stated in the Louisiana Carl Perkins State Plan.

7 Tips for Ensuring You Pass Employment Background Checks

The landscape for job seekers has changed dramatically over the past six months. With many office roles now based at home, remote work has become the norm and interviews are mainly carried out via video link rather than in person. This …

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6 High-Paying Jobs for Veterans

Transitioning from military to civilian life often means figuring out how to translate your hard-earned skills into new opportunities. Many veterans possess a wealth of experience and soft skills that make them ideal candidates for high-paying roles across a variety …

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How to Make Extra Income While Working Full-Time

Imagine earning an extra $1,000 a month without stepping away from your full-time job. Diversifying your income streams not only enhances your financial stability (and flexibility) but also helps you achieve your goals—whether it’s paying off debt, saving for a …

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Resources

This resource guide provides federal, state, and local program information to assist Louisiana’s adult learners pursuing postsecondary education to access …

Family Independence Temporary Assistance is a financial aid (cash award) for children. View the resource to see who is eligible …

Are you an adult considering college? Do you need help paying your education expenses? Apply for federal student aid!

 

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