{"id":24028,"date":"2025-10-14T14:20:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T21:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/tri\/?page_id=24028"},"modified":"2026-02-11T16:21:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T00:21:24","slug":"financial-supports","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/tri\/financial-supports\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Supports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;74px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;font-size: 64px;margin-bottom: .25em\"><strong>Financial Supports<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Through the Financial Supports Program, we offer reimbursements and stipends for both licensed and license-exempt providers. These funds are designed to ease some of the financial challenges and continue your professional development. Our goal is to make it easier for you to focus on what matters most &#8211; providing quality care for children and families.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px||20px||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#666666&#8243; border_style_top=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;74px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: .25em\"><strong>You Can Be Reimbursed!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click below to see what stipends and reimbursements are available to you and what you need to do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#exempt&#8221; button_text=&#8221;License Exempt Programs&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; button_border_radius=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; button_use_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1em|2em|1em|2em|true|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#licensed&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Licensed Programs&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; button_border_radius=&#8221;15px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; button_use_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1em|2em|1em|2em|true|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;exempt&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;713.7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||25px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Licensed Exempt Programs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-55px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||49px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#E02B20&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;8px&#8221; module_id=&#8221;CWSD&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;25px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;License Exempt Programs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto||auto|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If you have taken training required for ERDC participation or professional development, completed Lead Testing, or purchased equipment to comply with DELC health and safety requirements you may qualify to be reimbursed or received a stipend for the cost. 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