Attend College for Free
The Educational Opportunity Fund Program (EOF) provides eligible students with academic and economic assistance to help them earn their college degree. Students eligible for the state grant receive year-round services.



Attend College for Free
The Educational Opportunity Fund Program (EOF) provides eligible students with academic and economic assistance to help them earn their college degree. Students eligible for the state grant receive year-round services.
EOF provides more than just financial support. As an EOF scholar each student will receive academic support and assistance in making the transition to college.
Services provided include:
Students currently in the program who decide to transfer to a four-year institution in New Jersey may transfer their EOF status, enabling them to continue to receive the funding as well as the support services.
EOF eligibility is based on a number of factors including income. To be eligible you must meet the following requirements:
Follow these steps to apply for an EOF grant:
Approximately one week prior to the start of classes, students who have been accepted to the EOF program must attend a one-week orientation program from Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm. The orientation is designed to familiarize incoming EOF scholars with the program and the students support services here at the college.
All new EOF scholars will be assigned an EOF Peer Mentor that will help them transition in and stay with them through their first year.
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