Find answers to commonly asked questions about the Aspire Tuition Waiver.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Eligibility is determined by the specific criteria outlined in the scholarship application. The Aspire Tuition Waiver is available only to:
- Oklahoma residents, and
- Those who plan to attend a Career Training Program or Fast Track course in person at Francis Tuttle.
Please read all descriptions and requirements carefully before submitting your application. Note: Only complete applications will be considered.
You must submit a printed, fully completed application with a handwritten (wet) signature. Please note:
- Digitally filled or signed PDF applications will not be accepted.
- If your application is altered electronically or missing information, you will be asked to resubmit it with all required documents.
Means-tested federal benefits are government assistance programs based on financial need. Examples include:
- Medicaid
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
To support your tuition waiver application, in which you have selected this qualifying criterion, you will be required to provide proof of participation in one of these programs.
You must provide official documentation showing current enrollment in the benefit program. Acceptable examples include:
- A printout or screenshot from the official program website (e.g., for SNAP, from the state benefits portal)
- A recent official letter from the administering agency confirming your eligibility or participation
Note: Documentation must be clear, legible, and unaltered. Photographs of documents are not accepted unless otherwise specified.
Additional documentation requirements may be required. Please refer to the instructions on the application and ensure that all supporting documents are included before submission.
You may submit your materials in one of the following ways:
- By Email:
Scan and email your completed application and supporting documents to: finaid@francistuttle.edu - In Person:
Deliver the completed form and documents to:
Francis Tuttle Technology Center - Rockwell Campus
Financial Aid Office, Room A1094
12777 N. Rockwell Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73142
Yes! Below are several example documents. Review these to confirm you have the appropriate documentation.
NOTE: These are examples only. You must provide official documentation that includes your name and other pertinent information.
Please allow 48 to 72 hours for the Financial Aid Office to review your application. You will receive a response following that review period.
Applications may be returned, including but not limited to the following reasons:
- The application was not printed, completed in full, or hand-signed.
- Required supporting documentation was missing or incomplete.
If returned, you’ll need to correct the issue(s) and resubmit the application along with all necessary documents.