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Certificate!Program!Funds!for!Foster!Youth!
The!Ohio!Department!of!Higher!Education!(ODHE)!has!awarded!16!grants!to!Ohio!community!
colleges!and!universities!that!will!provide!support!to!students!in!foster!care!who!are!aiming!to!
earn!short-term!credentials!and!certifica tes.!
The!Short-Term!Certificate!Foster!Youth!Grant!Program!provides!funds!across!16!community!
colleges!and!3!universities!earmarked!specifically!to!support!foster!care!youth!in!programs!that!
take!less!than!a!year!to!complete .!!The!fu nd in g!is!divid ed !eq ua lly!am on g !the!fo llow in g!
institutions:!
Belmont!College! ! ! ! ! Bowling!Green!State!University!
Central!Ohio!Technical!College! ! ! Cincinnati!State!Technical!&!Community!College!
Cleveland!State!University! ! ! Columbus!State!Community!College!
Cuyahoga!Community!College! ! ! Eastern!Gateway!Community!College!
Hocking!College! ! ! ! ! Lorain!County!Community!College!
Marion!Technical!College!! ! ! North!Central!State!College!
Northwest!State!Community!College! ! Rhodes!State!College!
Sinclair!College! ! ! ! ! Southern!State!Community!College!
Stark!State!College!! ! ! ! Terra!State!Community!College!
Wright!State!University!
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