Ohio Work Ready Grant Application

The Ohio Work Ready Grant provides funding to Ohio residents who are enrolled in a program of instruction leading to a credential that prepares them for an in-demand career.

Qualified Technician-Aligned programs leading to careers in advanced manufacturing and/or engineering technology are given priority for OWRG funding. Students in these programs ONLY do not need to demonstrate financial need, however they must a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the year in which the grant is to be awarded to receive funding. Maximum awards are increased for students in these programs.

Overview of Program Requirements:

Must have a FAFSA on file for the year in which the grant is to be awarded
Maintain enrollment in a qualifying program
Certain majors require that a student demonstrates financial need (Pell eligible)

For more information visit ODHE's website or contact NSCC's Financial Aid Department at finaid@northweststate.edu.

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Are you a current student?

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Have you completed an application for admission to NSCC?

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Please list the major(s) that you're interested in.

Please visit www.northweststate.edu/apply-now to complete your application.

Have you completed the 2026-2027 FAFSA?

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No

In order to be considered for Ohio Work Ready grant funding you must have a 2026-2027 FAFSA on file. Please complete your FAFSA at studentaid.gov and use Northwest State Community College's school code: 008677.

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