Colourgraphix offers a variety of
financial assistance available through County, State and Federal
agencies via programs which are already approved or in the process
of being approved by the said entities. These educational programs
and specialized training are available to general public, special
groups, students, employers, employees, small business, medium to
large corporations and Fortune 500 and are offered in the forms of
diplomas, certificates, short term courses, custom- made training
and seminars – on site and off-site.
The sources of the aforementioned
funding are summarized below in an alphabetical order.
ETP - Educational Training
Panel: This is funded by the State of California providing training
to existing or laid off employees of manufacturing companies who
face out-of-state competition. The program also offers special
training to small business owners.
Loans: The
student/participant is offered a combination of student loans
through Colourgraphix as well as through a bank or a financial
institution of his/her choice.
S L M: This Federally Funded
(Sallie Mae) but privately administered loan, with low-interest rate
and up to 15 years to pay, is offered to anyone interested in (non)
degree studies.
TAA/TRA: This Federally
funded but State-administered Trade Assistance Act/Trade
Readjustment Assistance program is designed to assist laid-off
workers due to out-of-country trade competition or due to NAFTA.
Vocational Rehabilitation
(Private): This privately funded (insurance companies) program
is designed to assist the injured workers with medical as well as
with educational rehabilitation.
Vocational Rehabilitation
(State): This program is funded by the State to assist injured
workers who otherwise do not qualify for private program.
WIA: Workforce Investment Act:
This Federally & State funded program, administered by the county or
city via the WIB (workforce investment board) is designed to assist
the unemployed or displaced workers to find jobs through
re-education or training. |