Washington Residents Retraining Scholarship

Pay just $100 / month for 5 months (total out of pocket: $500). For WA based individuals who are unemployed, under-employed or needing retraining individuals. In partnership with Washington Career Bridge.

Washington Retraining Program 70% Off Tuition

$35,851 of $115,000

Nucamp WA Resident Retraining Program Details

Offering up to 80% Tuition Assistance, the WA Retraining Program Scholarship will cover the bulk of your tuition for a $1,620 to $2,595 value.

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Go to https://url.nucamp.co/waretraining to fill the eligibility form.

Bootcamps Offered
  • Web Development Fundamentals + Full Stack & Mobile Development + Job Hunting Bootcamp Bundle
  • Back End with SQL and Python + Job Hunting Bootcamp Bundle
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals + Job Hunting Bootcamp Bundle
Eligibility Criteria

Individuals who are unemployed, under-employed, needing retraining and matching at least one of the 9 eligibility criteria below can apply for the Washington Residents Retraining Scholarship:

  1. Dislocated worker, claiming UI benefits: Laid-off or otherwise lost employment through no fault of their own and actively claiming WA state UI benefits.
  2. Dislocated worker, exhausted benefits: Unemployed and has exhausted UI benefits within the 48 months.
  3. Dislocated worker, received notice of lay-off: Received a lay-off notice.
  4. Stop Gap employment: Student has taken a stop gap job as defined in published eligibility guidelines.
  5. Displaced homemaker: Has been providing unpaid services to family members.
  1. Formerly self-employed: Unemployed as a result of general economic conditions in the WA state community in which the individual resides, or as the result of a natural disaster.
  2. Active-Duty Military Member: Active-duty military service member with an official notice of separation.
  3. Unemployed Veteran: Separated from the U.S. armed services in the last 48 months, and is currently unemployed.
  4. Vulnerable worker on expanded eligibility policy: Meets two of three published criteria.

Budget remaining in the Scholarship Fund: $35,851

How it Works

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Go to https://url.nucamp.co/waretraining to fill the eligibility form.

While there you will need to:

  1. Select the Bootcamps you would like to attend.
  2. Upload the documents needed to confirm your eligibility.
  3. Sign the self-attestation.
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The Scholarship team will review your application within 48 hours of receiving it.
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If your application is accepted, you will receive a coupon code to register to the bootcamp bundle you selected via email.
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Register using the coupon code. You will need to pay $100 at registration.
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