Career Technology Program Application
Name:
First Middle Last Suffix
Mailing address:
Street City State County ZIP
Same as mailing
Physical address:
Phone no.: ( ) Email address:
NOTE: All Chickasaw Nation correspondence will be sent to this email address. This will ensure a more efficient notification
process regarding the status of your application. Students are responsible for checking their email regularly to guarantee
receipt of correspondence. I do not have an email address. Please continue to issue all correspondence via U.S.
mail.
Birth date: Age: Gender: Male Female
Have you served in the military? Yes No
What branch and years served?
The Chickasaw Nation Career Technology Program (CTP) is available to part-time and full-time Chickasaw students
attending a state or nationally accredited career technology center, trade school or private licensed training facility, whereby
graduating students receive a professional certification or license upon completion of their program. Eligibility is not income-
based and students are not required to live within the boundaries of the Chickasaw Nation to qualify. The student must be
18 years of age (minors under the age of 18 will be considered on a case-by-case basis) and possess a Chickasaw Nation
citizenship card. This program provides funding for professional certifications only. Students enrolled in degree-seeking
courses must apply through the higher education program. The following is a list of grants that you may be considered
eligible to receive.
GRANTS
Please read the description of each and check the box for which you wish to be considered.
Career Technology Program (CTP) Grant
Part-time and full-time Chickasaw students attending a state or nationally accredited career technology center, trade
school or private licensed training facility are eligible. The amount of the CTP grant shall be based on the student’s
programs tuition and fee costs with $6000 being the maximum award amount per certification.
An invoice or billing statement must be submitted to process any award amount. The student’s federal and/or state
financial aid award will be taken into consideration when processing the CTP grant award amount. All students must
submit a high school transcript, high school equivalency or college transcript; eligibility is not dependent on completion
or grade point average. Application must be made before the student’s course completion date to be eligible.
Exam and Licensure Assistance Grant
Provides assistance for licensing and certification exams or licensure fees. Students may be eligible for up to
$500 per exam or licensure fee. Awards may be dispersed as reimbursement or on a prepayment basis (if applicable
to payee). Application must be made within six months of the student's receipt of payment.
1. Prepayment: 2. Reimbursement
a. Application a. Application
b. Copy of exam b. Receipt of payment
registration or c. Copy of professional
licensure certification or licensure