About SSS
As indicated by the Code of Federal Regulations in § 646.1
What is the Student Support Services Program?
The Student Support Services Program provides grants for projects designed to—
(a) Increase the college retention and graduation rates of eligible students;
(b) Increase the transfer rate of eligible students from two-year to four-year institutions; and
(c) Foster an institutional climate supportive of the success of students who are limited English proficient, students from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in postsecondary education, individuals with disabilities, homeless children and youth, foster care youth, or other disconnected students; and
(d) Improve the financial and economic literacy of students in areas such as—
(1) Basic personal income, household money management, and financial planning skills; and
(2) Basic economic decision-making skills.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-14)
LSU Student Support Services (SSS) is a comprehensive, federally funded TRIO program that offers assistance to undergraduate students at LSU. SSS provides assistance at every stage of undergraduate education, whether you are deciding what to take in your first semester or wondering how to prepare for that first job interview. We provide intensive academic, personal, and career counseling to help you reach your goals at LSU. We will do all that we can to assist our students in achieving success at LSU. Students who make a commitment to participate fully in their educational process will find great benefits in SSS.
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