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Pennsylvania's state agency for higher education financial aid, administering the PA State Grant Program, managing student loan services, and providing college access resources for PA residents. PHEAA distributes hundreds of millions in state grant aid annually. Fathers returning to school or helping their children access higher education in Pennsylvania should visit pheaa.org or call to learn about available grant and loan programs.
1-800-692-7392 · 1200 N 7th St, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Pennsylvania's largest state-funded student grant providing need-based aid to eligible PA residents attending approved colleges and universities. Grants do not need to be repaid. Funded through PHEAA, the grant requires filing the FAFSA by the PA deadline. Fathers returning to school at an eligible PA institution should apply as early as possible. Grant amounts vary based on income, enrollment status, and cost of attendance.
1-800-692-7392 · 1200 N 7th St, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Oversees workforce education including WIOA-funded job training, registered apprenticeship programs, and career pathways through local PA CareerLink offices statewide. Fathers seeking funded job training, apprenticeship opportunities, or career pathway education can contact their nearest PA CareerLink or visit the Bureau of Workforce Development online to learn about available programs and income-based training funding.
717-787-6997 · 651 Boas St, Room 514, Harrisburg, PA 17121
Central Pennsylvania's largest community college with five campuses in Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon, Gettysburg, and York areas offering 100+ degree and certificate programs, workforce training, and continuing education. HACC serves working adults with flexible scheduling options. Fathers in the Harrisburg region returning to school can call 717-780-2300 or visit hacc.edu to explore programs and financial aid.
717-780-2300 · 1 HACC Dr, Harrisburg, PA 17110