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Last Dollar Grants are awarded to Troy graduates who display financial need when pursuing post-secondary training or academics.

HelpLine211 Delaware OH

Provides web-based information and forms for individuals preparing to attend college including financial aid application forms and those in repayment of federal student loans. Provides information on grants, work-study, student loans, and scholarships.

211 Summit

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring (a situation not extending beyond 4 months) and which cannot be addressed using existing community resources. Assistance is provided only for items that are essential for the applicant's employment, job training, or education such as: car repairs (does not cover normal "wear and tear" items such as oil change, tires, brake pads); work clothing and uniforms, washer or dryer (only if needed for work purposes), and education related equipment (such as tools). Maximum assistance limits (once per calendar year): $500 for education-related equipment, $225 for work or education uniforms, $750 for car repairs (additional restrictions also apply). In addition to these specific limits, applicant cannot exceed yearly limit of $1,500 in aid from the overall PRC program ($750 if non-custodial guardian). Does not help with short term transportation needs such as gas cards or bus fare. Does not help with GED testing fees.

211 Cleveland

The PRC Program is designed to provide benefits and services to needy families and low income employed families to help move out of poverty and become self-sufficient. PRC support is short term and is not intended to meet ongoing needs. If eligible for PRC benefits, a voucher is issued for the service and paid to then vendor providing the service. Voucher services available for car repairs, employment materials (tools/equipment, uniforms/footwear, professional licensure/testing fees), GED fee payment assistance, and utility assistance (primary heat source, electric, water).

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Provides a voucher to help cover the cost of taking a Ohio High School Equivalency Test that can result in the equal of a high school diploma for successful test takers. Also offers a discount on the GED test. The voucher discounts but does not erase the cost of a test.

211 Cleveland

Provide incentives to those obtaining adult vocational certificates or for those with new employment. The adult vocational certificate incentive will offer a one-time payment of $300 for successfully completing a full-time adult education course or $100 for successfully completing a part-time adult education course. The application for these funds must be completed within 90 days of completion of the course and the certificate must be provided. The employment incentive program will offer an individual obtaining employment up to $2,000 over the course of 12 months for obtaining and maintaining employment that is at least 20 hours per week. Adults will be provided $500 after the first 30 days of employment and then $500 at the fourth, eighth and 12th month of continuous employment. The application for this program must be received within the first 90 days of employment, and it is limited to one offer per participant. The participant is required to meet for an assessment every quarter before obtaining the next payment.

211 Summit

Provides a voucher to help cover the cost of taking a Ohio High School Equivalency (HSE) test that can result in the equal of a high school diploma for successful test takers. The voucher discounts but does not erase the cost of a test.

211 Cleveland

Provides information and instruction on Pell grants, direct loans, or other federal aid. Also offers a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

211 Pathways

The State of Ohio offers an $80 voucher to assist with the cost of the GED exam, valid for 120 days from the date it is issued to the student.

HelpLine211 Delaware OH

211 UWGC

Provides professional development services to educators, parents of children with disabilities, and agency personnel who work with children with disabilities in response to individual and/or district needs as well as to advance research based knowledge at the local and regional levels.

211 Mansfield OH

Provides vouchers for work related or education related essential services and/or items such as: tools, equipment, uniforms, testing for licenses, job readiness, job/technical training, GED preparation, books, car insurance, and gas/bus fare. May assist with various other needs related to maintaining or gaining employment at the agency's discretion.

211 Cleveland

Provides coaching and test payment vouchers to take high school equivalency exams.

211 Cleveland

Offers a four-year structured course of higher education leading to a B.A. or B.S. degree.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Provides aid to families in the form of a voucher to buy items or pay for services that are emergencies and non-recurring (a situation not extending beyond 4 months) and which cannot be addressed using existing community resources. Assistance is provided only for items that are essential for the applicant's employment, job training, or education such as: car repairs (does not cover normal "wear and tear" items such as oil change, tires, brake pads); work clothing and uniforms, washer or dryer (only if needed for work purposes), and education related equipment (such as tools). Maximum assistance limits (once per calendar year): $500 for education-related equipment, $225 for work or education uniforms, $750 for car repairs (additional restrictions also apply). In addition to these specific limits, applicant cannot exceed yearly limit of $1,500 in aid from the overall PRC program ($750 if non-custodial guardian). Does not help with short term transportation needs such as gas cards or bus fare. Does not help with GED testing fees.

211 Cleveland

Provides a voucher to help cover the cost of taking a Ohio High School Equivalency (HSE) test that can result in the equal of a high school diploma for successful test takers. The voucher discounts but does not erase the cost of a test.

211 Allen County

Offers children with autism the opportunity to attend a special education program other than the one operated in their public school district in order to receive the services outlined in their individualized education program (IEP). Can also be used to pay for other services that are agreed upon by the provider and the parent of the eligible child that are not listed in the IEP but are associated with educating the child.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Provides a voucher to help cover the cost of taking a Ohio High School Equivalency (HSE) test that can result in the equal of a high school diploma for successful test takers. The voucher discounts but does not erase the cost of a test.

211 Allen County

Offers two (2) programs that provides financial assistance with education services and vocational training expenses for eligible youth.

• Education Proficiency: Provides a maximum of $500 assistance to pay for additional schooling (such as summer school) in order to graduate, advance to the next grade, or pass the Proficiency test.
• Academic Support Services: Provides a maximum of $500 per academic year to help pay for vocational fees, tools, and uniforms.

211 Summit

Provides non-recurrent, short-term benefits that deal with a specific crisis situation or episode of need; not intended to meet recurrent or ongoing need; and will not extend beyond four months. Vehicle Repair /Gas Cards (4-$100 gas cards per year); Rental and Utility Assistance; Job related services: uniform, work boots, safety glasses; Job retention services: job coaching, vocational assessment; Lice Eradication; and Parenting Classes .

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Helps students with either a physical or mental disability by providing support services to sucessfully transition from high school to college, career, and adult life.

211 Fairfield

Administers a variety of grant and scholarship programs to aid students pursuing higher education in Ohio.

211 Summit

Provides a voucher to help cover the cost of taking a Ohio High School Equivalency (HSE) test that can result in the equal of a high school diploma for successful test takers. The voucher discounts but does not erase the cost of a test.

211 Allen County

Provides a voucher to help cover the cost of taking an Ohio High School Equivalency (HSE) test that can result in the equal of a high school diploma for successful test takers. The voucher discounts, but does not erase, the cost of a test.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Provides a one-time payment via a pre-loaded debit card for a specific, identified need that is preventing the individual from maintaining financial stability or putting them at risk of future reliance on public benefits (e.g., clothing for a new job, short-term transportation/car repair for work, etc.). Does not pay for ongoing expenses, such as car payments and insurance. The card must be used at a vendor/point of sale - it cannot be used to withdrawal cash.

211 Cleveland