Who qualifies for Upward Bound Services?
• Currently in the 9th or 10th grade • Enrolled at one of the ten targeted high school in south-central Alabama • A first-generation college student (neither of your parents has four-year degree and/or economically disadvantaged based on federal guidelines) • A U.S. citizen or permanent resident • Have demonstrated a need for project services as assessed by project staff • Want to go to college and are motivated to achieve academic success • Committed to participating in Upward Bound Academic Enrichment (Academic year component held on 26 Saturdays) and a six-week summer component through high school graduation.
