AZ Quest Grant
Tuition assistance is available for adults who were impacted by COVID and need help paying for college. Students who are pursuing a qualifying workforce program offered by MCC and plan on finishing by the Fall 2024 semester may qualify.
Courses that can be completed within the time requirement covered by the Quest grant:
Healthcare |
General Carpentry |
Nursing Assistant |
Basic skills and use of tools. |
Medical Assistant |
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Phlebotomy |
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Basic EMT |
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Fire Fighter Certificate |
Culinary |
Dental Assistant |
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Culinary Arts certificate |
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Baking Certificate |
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Welding |
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Fillet Weld Certificate |
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GMAW/FCAW Pipe |
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GMAW/FCAW Plate |
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GTAW Pipe |
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GTAW Plate |
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SMAW Pipe |
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SMAW Plate |
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Electrical |
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Residential Wiring |
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Commercial/Industrial Electricity |
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HVAC |
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Installation Certificate |
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Residential Certificate |
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Light commercial Certificate |
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Automotive |
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Basic Auto Technology |
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Advanced Auto Technology |
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Automotive Refinishing |
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Automotive bodywork |
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For more information contact:
Marsha G. Marsh
Quest Program Recruiter
928.391.2348 Ext. 1055
MMarsh@mohave.edu
Danielle Sorace
Career Coach – Student Services
928.727.9220
DSorace@mohave.edu
Students affected by the pandemic
Retraining
for in demand jobs
-available at no cost-
In healthcare, construction and advanced manufacturing careers
Available grant funding provides scholarships and support so students can successfully complete training programs.
For MCC students & Arizona residents affected by the pandemic:
- Lost wages when schools/day cares were closed
- Lost wages when employer was closed by state order
- Lost wages due to vaccine mandate
- Back at work earning less than prior to pandemic
All that’s required is a:
- Social Security Card
- Driver’s License (or other appropriate ID documentation)
- Complete enrollment paperwork and a testament to how
the pandemic impacted earning capability.
For more information contact:
Danielle Sorace
Email: DSorace@mohave.edu | Phone: 928.727.9220
Marsha G. Marsh
Email: MMarsh@mohave.edu | Phone: 928.391.2348
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MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College and ARIZONA@WORK are partnering to boost workforce training and offer tuition coverage for unemployed and underemployed residents throughout the region.
It is part of a federal program called the Quality, Jobs, Equity, Strategy and Training (QUEST) Disaster Recovery Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG), commonly referred to as the QUEST grant. MCC is the fiscal coordinating agent for the grant in Mohave and La Paz counties. ARIZONA@WORK is providing Career Counselors and support services to assist qualifying participants.
“We have a strong partnership with ARIZONA@WORK and this is another terrific opportunity for both of us to provide more people with the skills needed to land high quality jobs with sustainable wages and benefits,” said MCC Executive Vice President Dr. Tim Culver. The story continues here…