• Indiana Workforce Pell Application

  • About this Application

    Institutions applying for Indiana Workforce Pell program approval must complete this application. All applicants should review the Indiana Workforce Pell policy, program approval flowchart, and the job aid found at [website] prior to initiating the application process. The Indiana Workforce Pell Committee reserves the right to request additional information, if needed.

  • Institution Submitter Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.

  • Institution Information

  • Is your institution eligible to disburse federal student aid funds pursuant to Title IV of the Higher Education Act? Institutions not approved to disburse federal student aid funds pursuant to Title IV of the Higher Education Act are not eligible to offer Workforce Pell programs.*
  • Provide the date on which your Title IV Program Participation Agreement (PPA) with the U.S. Department of Education will expire. Submitters should work with their institution's financial aid officer to obtain the PPA expiration date for the OPEID number listed above. *
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  • During the 5 years preceding this application submission has your institution been subject to any suspension, emergency action or termination of programs under Title IV of the Higher Education Act by the federal government? Submitters should work with their institution's financial aid officer to answer this question.*

  • Program Information

  • Program Credential Type. Indicate if the program leads to a certificate, industry-certification, licensure, degree, or completion of a registered apprenticeship program. Select all that apply.*
  • Industry Certification Status. If the program leads to an industry certification and the student must take and pass the exam as as part of the program, it is Direct. If the program leads to an industry certification but the student is not required take and pass the exam as as part of the program, it is indirect. If the program does not lead to any industry certification, select 'Not Applicable'.*
  • Eligible Workforce Pell Programs must have been offered for at least 12 months prior to submitting the application in its existing format. Existing format relates to weeks of instruction and credit/clock hour requirements. If the program has changed modality (online, in-person, hybrid), the submitter should choose the option that reflects this. Programs unable to attest to this requirement are ineligible to be considered for approval.*
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  • Please indicate the date the program begin operating based on the evidence provided in the previous question. *
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  • What percent of this program is provided by an ineligible third-party provider?
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  • Is this program offered as a correspondence course? A correspondence course is defined as a home-study program where an institution provides instructional materials and examinations to students who are separated from the instructor and the instructor does not provide regular and substantive interaction.  Correspondence programs are not eligible for Workforce Pell.*
  • Is this program offered as part of a study abroad program? A study abroad program is defined as an educational program in a foreign country where a student remains enrolled at their home U.S. institution. Study Abroad programs are not eligible for Workforce Pell.*
  • Is this program offered as a direct assessment program? A direct assessment program measures student learning by evaluating demonstrated knowledge and skills or competencies rather than clock hours or credit hours. Direct Assessment programs are not eligible for Workforce Pell.*
  • Can your institution demonstrate this program – collectively or individually – is included within the institutions’ grant of accreditation? Submitters should work with their institution's Accreditation Liaison Officer to answer this question. Workforce Pell programs must fall within the scope of the institution's grant of accreditation. Selecting 'Unsure' may result in application processing delays.*
  • How will this program articulate to academic credit (select all that apply)?*
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  • Can the program submitted cohorts be validated for completion and employment within the current DWD data systems (ETPL WRG). If 'No' is selected, instructions for a secure transfer file will be coordinated with applicant.*

  • Program Workforce Alignment

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  • Application Submission

  • By submitting this form, I acknowledge that the information I've given in this form is accurate and I agree all the terms and conditions.

  • Eligibility Determination - Please Submit!

    Thank you for your interest in the Indiana Workforce Pell Program Application. Based on the response(s) provided on this form, your institution and/or this program is ineligible to be considered for Workforce Pell consideration at this time. PLEASE CLICK 'SUBMIT' to inform the Workforce Pell Committee of this application for additional review and final determination, including information about the state's Workforce Pell Program Decision appeal process.
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