TRIO Upward Bound Student Stipends
All new students are considered pending for the first sixty day (2 month) probationary period and are therefore ineligible to receive a stipend. After completion of the probationary period, if student has demonstrated active participation, student becomes eligible for the following.
Participation Stipend
- All students are eligible to receive up to $30.00 per month (paid out each semester) during the school year based upon attendance and participation in workshops, hours logged at the College Readiness Lab at PCC or their high school, monthly Advisor check-ins, and college campus visits.
Stipend Rubric
|
Opportunity Type |
Maximum Points per Opportunity |
|---|---|
|
Workshops |
10 |
|
STEM Events |
10 |
|
Campus Tours |
10 |
|
Cultural Enrichment |
10 |
| FriDaze Activities | 5 |
|
Tutoring |
5 per hour |
|
Advising |
10 per check-in |
Max Participant Stipend Amounts
To earn a full participation stipend, students must earn 100 pts in D2L each semester.
| Fall Participation | $120* |
| Spring Participation | $150* |
*For the 2021-2022 school year, UB/UBMS students will have the opportunity to earn an increased amount for participation stipends.
(Fall Max: $360 / Spring Max: $350).
Max GPA Stipend Amounts
To earn a full GPA stipend, students must earn a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5, with no D’s or F’s for the most recent semester.
| Fall GPA | $40 |
| Spring GPA | $50 |