Extended Opportunities Programs & Services (EOPS)
Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is a state-funded program designed to improve access, retention and completion of educational goals by providing students who has economic and/or educational barriers with "over and above" services throughout their time at Laney College.
Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS)
Eligibility for EOPS includes an evaluation of several areas. Admission is not automatic and eligibility does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Determination of EOPS eligibility requires documentation in most areas (transcripts and application for California Promise Grant).
Eligibility Requirements for EOPS:
- Enrollment in 12 units of more each semester
- California residency
- Meet income requirements (qualified for California Promise Grant and Student Aid Index (SAI) from FAFSA between -1500 and 0)
- Have completed LESS than 70 degree applicable units
- Meet educational criteria
EOPS Services:
Counseling
- AA/AS Degree, Certificate and Transfer Advisement
- Career Counseling
- Academic and Vocational Planning
- Personal Counseling
- Priority Registration for the Fall and Spring Semesters
Peer Advising
- Student-to-Student Support
- Problem Solving Referral
- Monitoring Student Success and Compliance
Financial Assistance
Based on funding availability
- Book Assistance
- Vocational Supply Grants
- End-of-Year Grants for all eligible students
- Free Graduation Caps and gowns
- Financial Aid Liaison
Transfer
- Contact with College and University Representatives
- Campus Visits
- Application Assistance
Career & Personal Development
- Career information
- Useful workshops
- Career exploration classes - based on funding availability
- Learning skills classes - based on funding availability
Phone: (510) 464-3423
Fax: (510) 464-3247
laneycollegeeops@peralta.edu
EOPS Coordinator
Mai Ly
(510) 464-3423
laneycollegeeops@peralta.edu
EOPS Staff Assistants
Dingyao Huang
(510) 464-3422
dhuang@peralta.edu
Benea Tyson
(510) 464-3358
btyson@peralta.edu
Location
Building A, Room 106 (A-106)
In-Person Office Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30 pm
Friday: 8:00am-12:00pm
(Closed for processing 12:00pm – 4:30pm)
There are a limited number of applications available during the distribution dates on a first come first serve basis. Acceptance into the program will be based on Program Eligibility and Program Funding.
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