What is CAMP?

CAMP is a federally funded program designed to provide an opportunity for students of migrant families to attend college. Cossatot Community College's programs recruits students from Arkansas and assists them in successfully completing their first year of college through various services, such as:

  • Academic/Scholarship Advising
  • Tutoring
  • Counseling
  • Career Planning
  • Health Services
  • Cultural Experiences
  • Monthly Stipend

In addition, the program also delivers support services to satisfy the educational and personal needs of each participant.

Who is Eligible?

A student is eligible for CAMP if they meet one of the following criteria:

  1. You, your parent(s) or guardian(s) have engaged in migrant or seasonal farm work for at least 75 days within the last 24 months.
  2. Have been eligible for the Title 1 C Migrant Education Program.
  3. Qualified for the Workforce Investment Act 167 Program (WIA 167), formerly the JTPA 402 Program

       AND

  1. Be a U. S. citizen or legal resident.
  2. Has a high school diploma or GED.
  3. Meets minimum requirements for admission to Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas.