HPOG - Bergen Community College | Northern New Jersey Health Professions Consortium
Empowering TANF and low-income individuals, Health Professions Opportunity Grant (HPOG) offers funding through a lottery for essential healthcare skills and credentials, covering tuition, textbooks, medical supplies, uniforms, certification exams, and job search assistance. HPOG provides diverse courses like Administrative Medical Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Registered Dental Hygienist, Certified EKG/Telemetry Technician, and more.
Physical Address
400 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652
Application process
Call for information.
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident.- Must be at least 18 years of age.- No criminal record.- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) participant or low-income.- Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) scores of 9th grade level or higher in Reading and Math. Testing is waived for applicants with proof of college degree.- Must agree to provide consent to have personal data accessed as part of the research study.
Agency info
Northern New Jersey Health Professions Consortium
Health Profession Opportunity Grants