Vouchers

This benefit is available for the following funds:

Training & Upgrading Fund
RN Training & Upgrading Fund
Greater NY Education Fund
Home Care Education Fund

(To find out which funds you belong to, use the benefit finder at right.)

The voucher option allows 1199SEIU members to take up to 6 credits each semester (a maximum of 24 credits per year) with no out-of-pocket costs. The Training and Upgrading Fund pays the college directly. You can apply for vouchers in person at a Training Fund location each semester, prior to beginning classes. For more information and application dates, call (212) 284-9200 and ask to speak to an Educational Counselor.

Colleges Accepting Tuition Vouchers

City University of New York (CUNY) — All colleges
State University of New York (SUNY) — All 4-year colleges and the following 2-year colleges:

Westchester County Community College
Rockland County Community College
Dutchess County Community College
Nassau County Community College
Suffolk County Community College
Private School Touro College — All locations

First-time Voucher Submission Period

Fall Term — June 1 through August 20
Winter and Spring Terms — October 1 through December 15
Summer Term — April 1 through May 31

Repeat Voucher Submission Period

• Fall Term – August 1 – September 30
• Winter and Spring Terms – December 1 – January 31
• Summer Term – May 1 – June 30

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