An educational benefit is a tuition assistance program that helps employees and their families with higher education costs. It is generally included as a benefit in an employee compensation package and offers reimbursement of tuition costs at enrollment or after the course is completed.
Yes, State TA can be used or “stacked” with other federal tuition assistance or state programs to cover up to 100% of tuition and eligible fees. If other programs are covering 100% of the tuition and eligible fees, then there is no remaining amount that qualifies for a State TA award.
An EAP— sometimes called a tuition reimbursement program—enables employers to fund their employees' higher education courses. For example, you might choose to fully or partially fund your employees' undergraduate or graduate degrees, professional development or skills-building courses, or vocational certifications.
The Bexar County Utility Assistance Program will take appointments on Mondays starting at 8am by calling 210-335-3666 or by scheduling your appointment online. Appointments are limited. Families can also complete the application online on Tuesdays from 8am – 7pm.