What is Perkins Grant?
The Perkins Grant supports students enrolled in Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses at Lee College, allowing them to gain employment in high-skills, high-wage, in-demand careers. This funding helps the college improve its (CTE) programs, making sure they match what employers are looking for. The grant also supports students within a special population category by addressing barriers and encouraging program completion.
You may be eligible for extra support if you fall under any of the categories below. Each group has a dedicated contact to help you access available resources:
Special Populations & Contacts
Perkins Grant Support Services
- Childcare assistance
- Transportation assistance
- Nursing entrance and NCLEX exam fees
- CompTIA and EPA exam fees
- Costs related to industry field trips
Need help preparing for your career?
(Résumé writing, cover letters, career assessments, mock interviews, and job search strategies)
Contact: Therrick Lockette, Technical Career Navigator
tlockette@lee.edu or 832.556.4002
Located at the MOL Bell Suite
Explore Career & Technical Education (CTE) Program
Student Support
Lee College is committed to your success. Explore additional support options:
- First-Year Experience
- Navigator Alerts
- Recreation
- Student Employment and Career Services
- Student Organizations
- Student Resource & Advocacy Center
- TRiO SSS
- Tutoring
- Veterans Center
Want to learn more?
For more details about the Perkins Grant and how it may benfit you, contact:
Karen Ascencio
Director of Perkins
kascencio@lee.edu — 281.425.6357
Additional Financial Opportunities
Need Help Applying or Want a Campus Tour?
Reach out to the Recruitment and Outreach Team for help with your application or to schedule a visit.