Eligibility Guidelines & Forms

Eligibility Guidelines & Forms

Forms to Be Completed

The forms below are necessary for acceptance into the Educational Opportunity Program. 

• Financial Information Form (online): Once on the SUNY website, find "Delhi, College of Technology" on the page and select the appropriate SUNY form.
• Transfer Form: EOP Transfer Verification Form (pdf)

Eligibility Guidelines

The Educational Opportunity 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.

Income Guidelines

The table below lists financial eligibility requirements for EOP admission for students entering the 2023-24 academic year. Any subsequent changes to these guidelines will be posted here. In order to be determined economically disadvantaged, a student's household income must not exceed the amount shown for its size or the student's circumstances must conform to one of the exceptions indicated.

Household Size	Income
1	$25,142
2	$33,874
3	$42,606
4	$51,338
5	$60,070
6	$68,802
7	$77,534
8	$86,266*

*For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $8,732 for each additional person.

INCOME GUIDELINES DO NOT APPLY IF:

• The student's family is 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 Family Day Care payments through the New York State Office of Children and Family Assistance;
• The student is in foster care as established by the court;
• The student is a ward of the state or county.

Interview

• Students determined both academically and financially eligible will also have to complete an interview with a staff member from the Educational Opportunity Program.

EOP Interview Form