47.11 Other Outside Sources of Aid

Financial Aid 

Updated Jul 12 2024
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS – Contact your local Bureau of Indian Affairs Office.

VETERANS EDUCATOINAL BENEFITS – Contact Dustin Davidson, Lawton campus – Bldg. 100, Phone: (580) 250-5534 or Veterans’ Administration, Muskogee, OK Phone: 1-888-442-4551.

GREAT PLAINS TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOUNDATON, INC. – Assist with tuition. Eligibility is based on need. Applications are distributed at the Lawton campus in Buildings 100 & 700 and at the Frederick campus.

DR. GEORGE BRIDGES NEXT STEP SCHOLARSHIP – The Next Step Scholarship is a one-time tuition scholarship. The maximum award is tuition for one Fulltime Program at Great Plains Technology Center. The scholarship is applied toward tuition for a full-time Program.  The scholarship is good for one year after high school graduation. 

KEN TAYLOR SCHOLARSHIP – This is a single tuition scholarship in the amount of $2100 ($1050 per semester) and may only be applied towards adult tuition in full-time Trades or Industrial programs. Students may apply their senior year of high school or as an adult student prospect or adult student. The recipient must maintain a minimum B average for the scholarship to be renewed for a second semester.

OTHA GRIMES/FRANCES TUTTLE SCHOLARSHIP – offered through the OKLAHOMA TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION, INC. and distributed each Fall and Spring to current students. Applications are available in the Financial Aid Office, Lawton campus in Building 100, and at the Frederick campus.

REHABILITATION SERVICES – Contact the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitative Services, by phone: (580) 585-4200.

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