Tech Training Scholarships, Payment and Funding Options

941-752-5208
coding@scf.edu

Bootcamps
Training & Certification
Youth + Innovation
Funding Options
- Cyber/IT Pathways
- Open Door Grant Opportunities
About

Bootcamps
Training & Certification
Youth + Innovation
Funding Options
- Cyber/IT Pathways
- Open Door Grant Opportunities
About

Our goal is to ensure that anyone can start their technology career here.

There are several resources available to help pay for your training.
We can help you find the best option no matter your budget.

Self-Pay

Invest in yourself as you gain the skills you need for the career you want. The Coding Academy offers affordable payment plans through Nelnet payment system. Students can also pay in full and receive tuition discounts.

Employer Pay

Ask your employer about funding opportunities for upskilling. Or perhaps, find out if your employer provides tuition reimbursement. Additionally, CareerSource offers employer tuition assistance to eligible companies.

CareerSource Suncoast

Based on your income, employment level, or military service, Career Source may have training funds for you. Submit a MyScholarship application and CareerSource Suncoast will contact you.

Funding Opportunities

Based on your employment level, career goals, or financial need, you may qualify for scholarship or grant funds from the SCF Coding Academy. Complete the form below to determine if you are eligible for funds.

Funding Application Form

This application is to help identify participants who are seeking financial assistance for various sources of funding for SCF Coding Academy workshops, classes and bootcamps. Please do not provide email and phone numbers for participants ages 16 or under. For more information, please call us at 941-752-5208 or email coding@scf.edu.

SCF Coding Academy Location:
2nd Floor – SCF Bradenton 26 West (Building 8)
Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation
5840 26th St W.
Bradenton, FL 34207

Office Hours: Monday – Friday; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Course Types: in person, online, hybrid
Courses: cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, UX/UI, drone pilot, software/web developer, digital assistants, systems support specialist

By submitting your online application our qualified advisors will contact you within 24-48 hours to show you all the possibilities available to you including:

grants
scholarships
loans
tuition payment plan

SCF Coding Academy workshops, classes, and bootcamps lead to relevant industry certifications. The goal of available funding is to help you successfully gain skills and certifications needed for your next career journey in information technology and cybersecurity.

Workshops, Bootcamps, or Career Interests (select one for funding)

Cloud Computing Specialist: AWS Cloud Practitioner, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ CompTIA Certifications: A+, Cloud Essentials+, ITF+ or Security+ Cybersecurity Bootcamp: CompTIA Security+ Intro to Cybersecurity Digital Assistant: Microsoft Fundamentals Certifications (Azure, PowerPlatform, PowerBI) Drone Safety Specialist: FAA part 107 drone pilot certification Fullstack / Software Engineering Bootcamp: HTML/CSS, JavaScript Python Data Analytics: Python Certification Software Developer: Java, JavaScript, or Python System Support Specialist : CompTIA A+ , CompTIA ITF+ UX/UI: HTML/CSS, WordPress Web Developer: HTML/CSS, JavaScript, WordPress

Coding Academy Funding Types (select all that apply)

Open Door Grant Cyber/IT Scholarship Loans Tuition Payment Plan Military Funds/Vocational Rehab

Participant Information

First Name

Last Name

Age

Under 18 18-24 25-35 36 and up

Phone

Gender

Male Female Not Listed

Does the participant receive state or federal aid? (example: free/reduced lunch)

Yes No

Mailing Address

Home Address

Is the participant a Florida resident?

Yes No

Is the participant an active duty or reserve military member or veteran?

Yes No

Employment status (select all that apply)

Employed full-time Underemployed (generally, earning less than livable wage) Unemployed Student Furloughed

Have you completed a FAFSA (Federal Application for Student Aid)?

Yes No

Are you an SCF, USF, Ringling, or New College student or alumni?

Yes No

Additional Documentation May be Required

I understand that additional documentation and/or applications may be required for Coding Academy Funding.

Accuracy Verification

By submitting this form I verify that all information submitted is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Parent/Guardian Information (if participant is under 18)

Parent/Guardian Full Name

Parent/Guardian Phone Number (if different from above)

Parent/Guardian Email (if different from above)

Parent/Guardian Address (if different from above)

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5840 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34207

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