Federal regulations require that the participants be at least one of the following:

• low-income student (family meets Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines, as verified by the University of Louisville)

• first-generation college student (signifies that neither custodial parent/guardian graduated from a four-year institution before the student's 18th birthday)

• college student with documented disability

If accepted into Student Support Services, you must agree to the following:

• Participate regularly in programming and events
• Meet with your Support Specialist at least twice per semester
• Submit the FAFSA by the priority deadline set by the University of Louisville
• Review  mid-term progress  reports and discuss academic performance with your Support Specialist
• Be honest and conscientious with your Support Specialist and use the services of the SSS Program to help be a successful college student
• If on academic probation, agree to have contact with the SSS program as needed and determined by your Support Specialist in order to develop a plan to improve your academic standing