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State and Partnership Programs

Open Door Grant

Explore Our Open Door Grant Programs

The Open Door Grant supports your pursuit of in-demand career education programs at LSSC. With generous funding from the Florida Department of Education, the Open Door Grant assists students in paying their tuition, fees, and book charges for the approved programs.

Students registered in the approved programs are evaluated for eligibility automatically before the published fee deadline. Funds added to the student’s financial aid award can be viewed on their myLSSC account under Financial Aid.

For more information, contact the Enrollment Service Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Accepted into an approved program
  • Enrolled in courses for the program
  • Classified as a Florida Resident
  • US Citizen or eligible noncitizen

Eligible Programs

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College Credit Certificate

Engineering Technology Support Specialist

The Engineering Technology Support Specialist College Credit Certificate (CCC) provides foundational skills for entry-level roles in engineering technology. With a

College Credit Certificate

Help Desk Support Technician

The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Help Desk Support Technician program provides students with the core skills needed for entry-level

College Credit Certificate

Information Technology Analysis

The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Information Technology Analysis provides students with advanced skills for in-depth IT support and system
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College Credit Certificate

Information Technology Support

The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Information Technology Support prepares students for careers in IT support and network technology. This