Trident Technical College Foundation Incorporated

Tuition assistance/credit course reimbursement programs:the foundation provides financial support, up to an annually budgeted amount, for full-time permanent employees of the college to take credit or continuing education courses at the college or other accredited institutions of higher education. All programs are based on the availability of funds. For the fiscal years ended june 30, 2025 and 2024, $20,751 and $14,487 were awarded as part of these professional development programs, respectively.

Student urgent needs fund:the student urgent needs fund was created to assist students in good standing who experience an unforeseen financial emergency which would otherwise prevent them from continuing to attend the college. Students must meet all eligibility requirements and receive approval from the selection committee. For the fiscal years ended june 30, 2025 and 2024, $9,504 and $9,694 was awarded in student urgent needs funding assistance, respectively.

Awards and prizes:the foundation provides a variety of awards and prizes designed to celebrate outstanding achievements, innovation, and leadership among college students, faculty, and staff. For the fiscal years ended june 30, 2025 and 2024, $8,907 and $9,300 in awards and prizes were provided from the foundation, respectively.