We provide personalized support for adults pursuing higher education, whether they’re working toward a two- or four-year degree, or enrolling in a trade or vocational program. Our specialized services include expert guidance on the application process, ensuring that our clients can access the educational opportunities that best suit their goals and aspirations.

College Now is a compass for adult learners in the pursuit of a rewarding career. We specialize in providing comprehensive career exploration guidance, helping them navigate the path to their dream professions. Our expert advisors map out program-to-career pipelines that align perfectly with the region’s most sought-after and in-demand careers. With College Now by their side, adult learners gain the clarity and direction needed to make informed decisions and set a course for their successful futures.

College Now is a trusted partner in navigating the complexities of financial aid. We help clients complete the FAFSA and support individuals in scholarship application submissions, ensuring they can access the financial resources they need to pursue their college aspirations.

Through the Cuyahoga County Debt Repayment program, eligible Cuyahoga County residents may qualify for payment of up to $2,000 toward debt to return to Tri-C or CSU.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Have resided in Cuyahoga County for at least one year
• Has stopped out for at least one semester (not  including summer) at Tri-C or Cleveland State
• Has previously incurred institutional debt at Tri-C or Cleveland State
• Is Pell Grant eligible
• Will be returning to Tri-C or CSU

Please complete this form to determine Cuyahoga County Debt Repayment Eligibility. Please note that submitting your information does not guarantee acceptance to the debt repayment program. 

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College Now is committed to empowering adults in their journey to obtain a GED or high school equivalency, making them eligible to seek higher education. Our organization collaborates with trusted partners to provide invaluable resources, including free tutoring, financial assistance through testing vouchers and transportation support to ensure easy access to testing centers.

College Now offers renewable scholarships for adult learners – ages 19 and older –  who have taken at least one year off after high school. Eligible applicants are Pell-eligible and pursuing their first bachelor’s degree, an associate degree or a vocational/technical certificate or license. Awards are based on both academic performance and financial need and require completion of the scholarship application and other criteria.