The Competitive Skills Scholarship Program (CSSP) can help with the funding and support services needed to pursue two and four year degree programs or obtain industry- recognized credentials which lead to jobs in on or Maine's many high wage, in-demand career fields.
Applicable Counties
- Statewide
What to expect
You may qualify for the Competitive Skills Scholarship if you:
- Are a resident of the State of Maine
- Are at least 18 years old or under 18 if a high school graduate
- Are pursuing education or training for a job in a high-wage, in-demand occupation
- Have the ability to undertake and complete the program, education or training
- Have household income of less than 200% of the federal poverty level for family size