Eligible Continuing Education ConnectFunds Programs

Eligible Continuing Education ConnectFunds Programs

Eligibility Criteria:

• Student must have graduated from a Durham Public Schools high school or is currently a Durham County resident

• Grant applies to identified programs; student must provide the specified admissions documents to be considered for acceptance.

Note: Students are eligible to receive one grant per 12-month cycle.

Eligible Programs

Unless otherwise indicated within the Continuing Education program description, the application deadline for ConnectFunds is the same date as the registration deadline.

Business and Entrepreneurship 

• Cosmetology
• Culinary
• Esthetician Technology
• Manicuring
• Massage Therapy
• Natural Hair

Building, Engineering, and Skilled Trades

• Carpentry I and Carpentry II
• Electric Line Technician
• HVAC

Health and Wellness

• Cardiovascular Technician
• Central Sterile Processing
• EKG Technician and Monitoring

• Medical Administrative Assistant

• Mental Health Technician

• Nurse Aide I

• Nurse Aide II

• Peer Support Specialist

• Phlebotomy

• Substance Use Treatment I-III

Human Services and Public Safety

• Emergency Medical Technician Initial Provider
• Paramedic

Science and Math

• BioWork 3.0
   

View information about how to apply for the ConnectFunds grants.