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GWC’s Golden Promise Program provides students with ZERO COSTS!
Golden West College is committed to the success of its students and wants to help them accelerate their education to start their career or transfer to a four-year institution within the two-year timeframe. The Golden Promise Program (GPP) provides eligible students free tuition, complimentary parking passes, waives other fees, and offers a textbook stipend. The program is currently offered to eligible students for up to two academic years as long as funding is available.
ALL Golden Promise Program recipients must meet the following:
I. First time college students
Eligible to receive:
Free tuition
Free textbook stipend
Additional course fees waived
Free parking pass (if applicable)
II. Returning Golden Promise Program recipients from the 2021-2022 school year (max two years of GPP).
Eligible to receive:
Free tuition
Free textbook stipend
Additional course fees waived
Free parking pass (if applicable)
III. Students who are receiving the California College Promise Grant (fee waiver) but are not receiving any other grants.
Eligible to receive:
Free textbook stipend
Additional course fees waived
Free parking pass (if applicable)