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What to know
Learn & Earn is a year-round program for high school juniors and seniors at risk of dropping out of school. The program provides academic support, college application assistance, work readiness training, service-learning, and leadership activities, as well as a paid six-week summer internship. Important details • There are Learn & Earn programs in each borough. Each program may have different age and eligibility requirements. • Enroll between September 1st - 30th. • You need a social security number and must be able to work legally in the U.S. How to apply • Call DYCD Community Connect at 800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to apply. • You can also go to the Discover DYCD website , select jobs & internships, and search for "Learn & Earn". What you may need To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove the following: • Your identity and date of birth • Where you live • Your family's income How to get help • Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Hours, eligibility, and availability can change. The official provider or program source has the latest information.
Eligibility
You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions: • Are you between 16 - 21 years old? • Are you an NYC high school junior or senior? • Do you have a social security number? • Can you legally work in the US? • Are you registered for selective service, if you're an eligible male? • Do you meet one of these requirements? • You or someone in your household gets cash assistance or SNAP (food stamps) • You are a homeless or runaway youth • You are a foster care youth or have aged out of the foster care system • You are involved in the justice system • You are pregnant or a parent • You have a disability. Learn & Earn will look at your own income (not your family's) to see if you are eligible. • Is your households income at or below the amount shown in this chart? Household size Yearly income 1 $15,650 2 $21,150 3 $26,650 4 $32,150 5 $37,650 6 $43,150 7 $48,650 8 $54,150 For each additional person add $5,500
Weekly hours
No dependable weekly hours are published here. Use the exact schedule in the description or official source and confirm before traveling or calling.