Extended Opportunity Programs & Services
EOPS program's primary mission is to encourage the enrollment, retention and transfer of students handicapped by language, social, economic and educational disadvantages, and to facilitate the successful completion of their goals and objectives in college. EOPS offers academic and support counseling, financial aid and other support services.
In Person Services
San Luis Obispo Campus (Bldg. 3100, Room 3142)
Monday & Thursday* 8:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday & Wednesday* 8:00am to 6:00pm
Friday* 9:00am to 5:00pm
*Subject to change
North County Campus (Campus Center Bldg. N1000, ROOM N1002 )
Monday & Thursday* 8:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday & Wednesday* 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday* 9:00am to 5:00pm
*Subject to change
Virtual Office Hours
You can “pop” online during our online virtual hours to ask a quick question, get the help you need immediately or just say “hello!”
Days of the Week | Time | Link |
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Mondays and Thursdays Tuesdays and Wednesdays Fridays |
8:00am to 5:00pm 8:00am to 6:00pm 9:00am to 5:00pm |
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EOPS Eligibility:
- Be a California resident or Dream Act Student
- Qualify for the California College Promise Grant (CCPG) A or B
- Be enrolled as full-time (12 units or more) at Cuesta
- Have completed less than 70 Degree Applicable Units (DAU) from all colleges and universities
- Be educationally disadvantaged, as determined by the EOPS criteria
EOPS Services:
- Career, academic and personal counseling
- A book voucher to help with the cost of textbooks
- EOPS/CARE lending library
- School Supplies
- Hotspots
- Priority registration
- Registration assistance
- Assistance with completing financial aid applications
- Workshops
- Referrals to tutorial services and community resources
- Transportation assistance
- Network with four-year institutions
- Annual social activities