Economic Self Sufficiency Programs (LINCOLN GRANT SCHOLAR HOUSE) | Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission

Offers wrap-around supportive services to single-parent college students, including income-based housing, individual case management, and academic guidance.

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211 UWGC

Physical Address

824 Greenup Avenue, Covington, KY 41011

Hours

mon 8:00am - 4:00pm;tue 8:00am - 4:00pm;wed 8:00am - 4:00pm;thu 8:00am - 4:00pm;fri 8:00am - 4:00pm

Application process

Attendance at an orientation session is required prior to application submission. Orientation sessions may be scheduled by phone or online.

Fee

Program participants are responsible for their own utility costs and a portion of their rent costs based upon HUD guidelines.

Eligibility

Individuals must:

  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Be a single parent who is currently pregnant or has at least one child under the age of 18 in their home
  • Meet low-income housing requirements
  • Have the desire to pursue a college degree

To remain eligible to participate, individuals will be required to:

  • Remain enrolled in college full time with a minimum grade point average of 2.0
  • Contribute service hours through volunteer activities in the community

Service area

Kenton County, Kentucky
Grant County, Kentucky
Boone County, Kentucky
Campbell County, Kentucky

Agency info

Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission

Regional community action agency providing a variety of supportive services focused on family and children, housing and weatherization, and career readiness.