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Eligibility Guidelines

The EOP program is funded through the New York State Educational Opportunity Program. The guidelines are:
  • Eligible first-time, transfer, or readmit/re-entry full-time students accepted to SUNY Delhi.
  • Resident of New York State for 12 months prior to enrollment at SUNY Delhi.
  • Consideration given to students from historically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Please note: Space is limited and EOP seats are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY

The EOP Staff will review your scholastic record to determine if you meet our academic criteria. 

FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY

To meet eligibility requirements for the EOP program, a student must belong to a household that is defined in category A, B, or C below.

Household Size (includes head of household)

Total Annual Income in Previous Calendar Year

Number Categories A Categories B Categories C
1 $14,100 $18,900 $20,700
2 19,600 24,400 26,200
3 22,350 27,150 28,950
4 27,800 32,600 34,400
5 32,850 37,650 39,450
6 38,550 43,350 45,150
7 *42,900 47,700 *49,500
*Plus $4,350 for each additional family member

INCOME CATEGORIES:

A. Supported by one or more individuals whose total annual income is from Social Security or sources other than employment and which does not exceed the applicable amount under “Category A” above.

B. Supported by one or more workers whose combined total annual incomes do not exceed the applicable amount under “Category B” above.

C. For households supported by one worker with two or more employers, which does not exceed the applicable amount under “Category C” above.

Exceptions to Income Guidelines:

1. The students family is not the recipient of family assistance or safety net payments through the New York State office of  Temporary and Disability Assistance or through a county department of Social Services or of Family Day Care payments through the New York State office of Children and Family Assistance or a county Department of Social Services.

2. The student lives with foster parents who do not provide support for college and the students natural parents provide no such support.

3. The student is a ward of the state or county.
Last Updated On: 9/22/06