Financial Assistance
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Additional Scholarships for UCSB Staff
Dilling Yang's Staff Scholarship
With the continued support of Chancellor Yang and Dilling Yang, the scholarship program, established in 2003, provides financial assistance to eligible career staff for education, training, and other professional development opportunities available at the UC Santa Barbara campus. Effective July 1, 2024 the program eligibility guidelines for 2024-2025 have been expanded to include non-probationary career employees earning up to the full-time equivalent of $7,083.33/month ($85,000/year). Additionally, scholarship requests have been expanded to include requests up to a total of $750 per person per year. We would like to express our gratitude to the Chancellor and Dilling for their continued support of staff learning and development.
For additional information or if you have any questions: please submit a HR Service Now ticket to Training & Development.
Other Financial Aid
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA): if you have received WIOA funding, find additional information here.
Department of Reabilitation (DOR): if you have received DOR funding, find additional information here.
Student Loans: find information here about loans and other sources of funding.
Tax Information
Tax Credit 1098-T Form: UC Santa Barbara Division of Professional and Continuing Education will provide the IRS with information on students who have paid fees that qualify for the Lifetime Learning and Hope Scholarship Credits. Find additional information here.