CHILD CARE SERVICES – SOUTHWEST COLLEGE

  1. What is your declared major?

  1. If you are a Health Science major, have you been accepted into the program?

  1. Are you a “second year” returning student?

  1. Whatyear is your degree plan?

  1. Are you following this degree plan?

  1. Is your cumulative grade point average 2.0 or above?

  1. Have you registered for classes for the semester you are seeking assistance?

  1. If the answer to the previous question is yes, how many credit hours are you enrolled in?

  1. Are any of the classes developmental? If yes, how many?

  1. Are any of the classes offered through distance education? If yes, how many?

  1. Are any of the classes at night?

  1. Do you have sole custody of the child(ren)?

  1. Is your child or are your children in school?

  1. Are you a single parent?

  1. Are you receiving childcare assistance from any other source?

  1. Have you selected a daycare facility?

  1. What college(s) are you attending?

Approved/Denied:

Houston Community College offers two sources of funding for childcare assistance – Carl D. Perkins Basic Grant and Workforce Solutions. Only one source can be used during a semester. Please answer the questions below and contact the childcare representative listed at the top of the page. The representative will determine if you are eligible and which source can be used based on your answers and will schedule an appointment with you to review the process.

CHILD CARE SERVICES – SOUTHWEST COLLEGE

Houston Community College offers funding for childcare assistance. If you are majoring in one of the many workforce areas below, you may qualify for assistance through the Carl D. Perkins Basic Grant, which will pay $20/day to the daycare provider of your choice. If you are pursuing an academic degree, you may qualify through Workforce Solutions. Contact the child care representative above for more information.

Workforce Areas of Concentration:

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources / Government & Public Service / Human Services & Social Sciences
Horticulture Technology / Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement-Police Science / Cosmetology and Barbering
Veterinary Paramedic / Fire Protection & Safety Technology / Human Service Technology
Architecture & Construction / Fire Science - Fire Fighting / Sign Language-Interpretation & Translation
Construction Technology / Paralegal Technology / Information Technology
Heating, AC & Refrigeration / Health & Medical Sciences* / Computer Programming
Industrial Electricity / Clinical Laboratory Technician / Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
Arts, AV Technology & Communications / Dental Assisting / Digital Gaming & Simulation
Audio Recording-Video Production / Dental Hygiene / Geographic Information Science
Digital Communication / Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Manufacturing
Filmmaking / Emergency Medical Services / Machining Technology
Fashion Design / Health & Fitness Instructor / Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Fashion Merchandising / Health Information Technology / Welding Technology
Interior Design / Histologic Technician / Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Music / Medical Assistant / Biotechnology
Business / Nuclear Medicine Technology / Chemical Engineering Technology
Accounting / Nursing (RN) / Chemical Laboratory Technology
Business Management / Occupational Therapy Assistant / Electronic Engineering Technology
Business Technology / Pharmacy Technician / Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
International Business / Physical Therapy Assistant / Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Technology
Finance (Banking) / Radiography & Computed Tomography / Petroleum Engineering Technology
Marketing / Respiratory Therapist / Process Technology
Real Estate / Surgical Technology / Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
Education & Schools / Vocational Nursing (LVN) / Automotive Technology
Child Development / Hospitality & Tourism / Heavy Vehicle and Truck Repair
Culinary Arts - Baking & Pastry Arts / Logistics (see Business Cluster-Business Management)
Hotel-Restaurant Management
Travel & Tourism

*Note: If you are pursuing a Coleman Health & Medical Sciences major, you must be accepted into the program to qualify for assistance and request assistance from Coleman College.