Norwalk extends deadline for adult school scholarships

NORWALK – The City of Norwalk has extended the deadline to apply for scholarships for career and technical training at Norwalk-La Mirada Adult School.

The scholarships, ranging from $1,050 to $2,600, will assist with tuition for occupational training in the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Dental Assisting and Medical Assisting programs. Students are responsible for costs associated with their books, exam supplies and uniforms.

To qualify, applicants must live in Norwalk, be at least 18 years old, and meet income qualifications.

Applications are available online at norwalk.org. The deadline to apply has been extended to May 21.

Applications must be dropped off in person at City Hall and appointments are required.

Summer training programs are scheduled to begin June 1. For more details, call the adult school at (562) 210-3990.

To make an appointment to drop off a scholarship application, call Norwalk’s Housing Division at (562) 929-5951.

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