The Speer First Step Scholarship target residents in South St. Petersburg. The resident must have an enrollment interest in an SPC Workforce Program to pursue employment or career advancement. The non-degree programs chosen by SPC Workforce, Community, and Corporate Partnerships for First Step Scholarship are connected to employment opportunities, which have been identified as leading to mid/high wage employment and/or in an in‐demand industry. By focusing on related training in these areas, residents are more likely to be able to move into employment shortly after completing their training. Eligible programs are included on the Workforce website: https://spcollege.augusoft.net. Please click on Allied Health, Business, Certificate, IT (Technology), Manufacturing & Utilities, or Supply Chain Management for the program options. For additional information, please visit our Workforce Education Catalog at https://stpe.co/workforcecatalog.
Please note that this is an inquiry form and not a guarantee for funding.
If you have comments about this survey or questions regarding how to complete this survey, please contact Workforce Education at workforce@spcollege.edu or call 727-341-4445.
The Board of Trustees of St. Petersburg College affirms its equal opportunity policy in accordance with the provisions of the Florida Educational Equity Act and all other relevant state and federal laws, rules and regulations. The college will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or against any qualified individual with disabilities in its employment practices or in the admission and treatment of students. Recognizing that sexual harassment constitutes discrimination on the basis of sex and violates this Rule, the college will not tolerate such conduct. Should you experience such behavior, please contact the Title IX Coordinator and EEO Officer at 727-341-3055; by mail at P.O. Box 13489, St. Petersburg, FL 33733-3489; or by email at eaeo_director@spcollege.edu or spctitleix@spcollege.edu.