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
- Information Technology Support Specialist
- Information Technology Analysis
- Help Desk Support Technician
- Advanced Manufacturing (Mechatronics)
- CDL Class A
- Accepted into an approved program
- Enrolled in courses for the program
- Classified as a Florida Resident
- US Citizen or eligible noncitizen
Eligible Programs

Workforce Career Training / Non-Credit – Lineworker Boot Camp
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College Credit Certificate – Medical Information Coding and Billing
The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Medical Information Coding and Billing College is designed to provide students with the skills…

Associate in Science – Nursing
The Associate in Science (A.S.) in Nursing degree program at Lake-Sumter State College offers a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum designed…