Students residing in the United States who:

• Meet Last Mile’s standard eligibility criteria listed on the Apply page. 

• Are enrolled in an accredited US post-secondary institution. Students may apply for funds either before or after they transfer.

• Are accepted into a bachelor's degree program for computing.

• Are on track to graduate with a bachelor's degree in computing by December 31, 2026.

Emergency Financial Assistance | Up to $595

Available during the transfer process for community college students who have been accepted into a computing bachelor's degree program.

Bridge Fund | variable depending on need up to $4,500

Bridges financial hurdles, that could prevent progress to degree completion or successfully launching into a computing career. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to basic needs assistance, laptop devices, conference attendance, research experiences, and other career building opportunities.

Available after the transfer process is complete and the student is enrolled in the computing bachelor's degree program.

Application Requirements

1. An official or unofficial transcript showing your name, institution, and including major/minor areas of study.

2. A letter of transfer acceptance, a letter of enrollment, or other evidence of having transferred from a community college to a bachelor's degree program in computing.

3. A financial aid award letter showing your name, or other documentation demonstrating evidence of financial need.