{"id":38,"date":"2014-08-12T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-12T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/finaid\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:10:39","slug":"agency-funding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/finaid\/agency-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Agency Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agency funding is for those students who would like to take advantage of one (or more) of several programs. Please choose an agency on the left to learn about, or to contact that agency directly. As always, 麻豆社 has individuals specially trained to handle these types of funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion  root-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-accordion-4x4te \"><div class=\"eb-accordion-container eb-accordion-4x4te\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-tab-icon=\"fas fa-angle-right\" data-expanded-icon=\"fas fa-angle-down\" data-transition-duration=\"500\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-qg1b3 eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><h2 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may be eligible for services if you have a physical, mental or learning disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact a Financial Aid Advisor at 麻豆社<br><a href=\"mailto:kathy.luther@eastcentral.edu\">Kathy Luther<\/a><br>636-584-6571<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.mo.gov\/career-centers\">Missouri Career Center<\/a>&nbsp;near you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Write:<\/strong>&nbsp;3024 Dupont Circle \u2013 Jefferson City, MO 65109<br><strong>Call:&nbsp;<\/strong>(877) 222-8963<br><strong>Toll Free:<\/strong><br>(573) 751-3251<br>(573) 751-0881 TDD<br>711 Relay Missouri<br><strong>Fax:<\/strong>&nbsp;(573) 751-1441<br><strong>Email:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@vr.dese.mo.gov\">info@vr.dese.mo.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-jjrur eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><h2 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Veteran&#8217;s Benefit<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Many veterans and active duty personnel can qualify for education benefits:<\/strong><br>\u2022 Post 911 GI Bill \u00ae (Chapter 33)<br>\u2022 Montgomery Bill (MGIB, Chapter 30 and Chapter 1606)<br>\u2022 Reserve Education Assistance Program (REAP, Chapter 1607)<br>\u2022 Post Vietnam Era Veterans\u2019 Education Assistance Program (VEAP, Chapter 32)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For More Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:haley.walter@eastcentral.edu\">Haley Walter<\/a>, Enrollment Counselor-Diverse Populations at 636-584-6574<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/\">GI Bill \u00ae website<\/a>&nbsp;for more information and to apply for benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-r91ym eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><h2 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-4x4te\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Provides assistance in paying for the cost of tuition, fees, and supplies for occupational skills training programs that qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who Qualifies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dislocated Worker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Terminated or Laid Off<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible for Unemployment Benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General Announcement of Closure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displaced Homemaker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adult Worker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food Stamp Recipient OR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet Minimum Income Guidelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For More Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact a Financial Aid Specialist at 麻豆社<br><a href=\"mailto:kathy.luther@eastcentral.edu\">Kathy Luther<\/a><br>636-584-6571<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.mo.gov\/career-centers\">Missouri Career Center<\/a>&nbsp;near you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/finaid\/wioa\/\">local resources for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agency funding is for those students who would like to take advantage of one (or more) of several programs. 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