What is the College Reach-Out Program?

The College Reach-Out Program was established by the Florida Legislature in 1983 in order to identify, motivate and prepare disadvantaged middle and high school students to complete post-secondary education. The purpose of the program is to increase the number of low income, first generation college graduates. 

How is the program funded?                                                     

The College Reach-Out Program is funded by a grant from the Florida Department of Education through the Office of Post-Secondary Education and Florida Gulf Coast University.

How much does it cost?                                                            

There is NO charge to qualified students and their families to participate in the College Reach-Out Program.

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