Eligibility for EOPS Program
*Be a CA resident or meet AB540/CA Dream Act requirements
*Be eligible for the CA College Promise Grant Program (Formerly BOGW) & meet CCPG A or B
*Be enrolled in at least 12 units (vertification letter form DSP&S required if less than 12 units)
*New students: must have less than 55 degree-applicable units to be eligible for EOPS
*Continuing students: have less than 70 degree-applicable units or 6 consecutive
semesters in EOPS
*Educationally disadvantaged (will be determined by EOPS director)
How Do I Apply for EOPS?
- Complete the EOPS application EOPS application-Cuyamaca
- Complete the CA Promise Grant application and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Please contact the Financial Aid Office for the forms.
- Enroll in 12 units of classes at Cuyamaca College.
- Submit all previous college transcripts to the office of Admissions and Records.
**Please note: Completing the application process does not mean you are automatically in the EOPS program. Entry is based on meeting eligibility requirements and program space. You will be contacted over e-mail regarding next steps if eligible.