Grow PA Program

Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program and the Grow PA Tuition Waiver 

These two programs help both in-state students and out-of-state students with funds for school and are intended to help build the workforce in PA for in-demand occupations.  The program does require that students live and work in the state of Pennsylvania after they graduate.  If you are interested in further details, please check out this information. 

The Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program - Must be a Pennsylvania Resident 

Web site including application: https://www.pheaa.org/funding-opportunities/grow-pa-scholarship-grant-program  

The Grow PA Tuition Waiver Program: Must be an Out-of-state Resident 

Web site including application: https://www.pheaa.org/funding-opportunities/grow-pa-tuition-waiver

Students must be in one of the following majors to qualify.  If your major is not on this list, you are not eligible for the Grow PA Programs.  We have included the CIP code that you will need for the application. 

Programs Eligible for GrowPA 

Major Name CIP Code
Accounting 52.0301
Accounting (Online)  52.0301
Art  50.0701 
Biology  26.0101 
Business Undeclared  52.0201 
Chemistry  40.0501 
Civil Engineering  14.0801 
Computing  11.0101 
Construction Management  52.2001 
Criminology & Criminal Justice  43.0100 
Cybersecurity  11.1003 
Early Child/Spec Ed(PK-4)PK-12  13.1001 
Early Childhood Ed (PK-4)  13.1210 
Economics  45.0601 
English Literature  23.0101 
English Writing  23.0101 
Exercise Science  31.0505 
Finance  52.0801 
Health and Physical Education  13.1314
Health Care Admin & Management  51.0701 
Health Science - Public Health  51.2201 
Healthcare Admin & Mgt (Online)  51.0701 
History  54.0101 
Industrial & Systems Engineering  14.3501 
Information Systems  11.0401 
Management  52.0201 
Management (Online)  52.0201 
Marketing  52.1401 
Marketing (Online) 52.1401 
Mathematics  27.0101 
Mechanical Engineering  14.1901 
Mid Level-Engl & Lang Arts (4-8)  13.1305 
Mid Level-Mathematics (4-8)  13.1311 
Mid Level-Social Studies (4-8)  13.1318 
Middle Level-Science (4-8)  13.1316 
Modern Langs & Cultures  16.0101 
Music  50.0901 
Music Education (PK-12)  50.0901 
Nursing  51.3801 
Nursing 1+2+1  51.3801 
Park & Resource Management  31.0301 
Physics  40.0801 
Political Science  45.1001 
Public Health  51.2201 
Safety Management  15.0701 
Sec Ed-Social Stud-Hist (7-12)  13.1318 
Sec Education-English(7-12)  13.1305 
Sec Education-French (K-12)  16.0901 
Secondary Educ-Spanish (K-12)  16.0905 
Social Work  44.0701 
Special Education (PK-12)  13.1001 
SPED Transition Programming  13.1001