UTI Re-Enroll Grant

Objective

To provide Re-enroll Grants for students who are returning to Universal Technical Institute campuses with demonstrated financial need and minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.0 from their prior enrollment. The grant will be available to all students who meet the eligibility criteria as defined below; there is no separate application process. The grant award will be $1000 and will be available to students who are returning from a withdrawn status to the same department group. Students re-enrolling after a prior graduated status are not eligible.

Criteria for Awarding the Grant 

Eligibility will be based on CGPA and financial need as determined by the Student Aid Index (SAI), which is calculated by the US Dept. of Education as a result of a student completing their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). To be eligible, students must re-enroll and return to school between August 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026, have an SAI of 100,000 or less, and have a minimum CGPA of 2.0. Full eligibility details are listed below. 

Eligibility Details 

• Eligible students will forfeit their grant eligibility and/or award if they do not return within the timeframe noted above.
• Initial eligibility will be based on the approved FAFSA results sent to the school, called an Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR) that is on file for the 2026-2027 financial award year. An approved ISIR meeting the SAI criteria must be received by the school no later than 9 days following the student’s return date to be considered eligible.
• A student’s cumulative grade point average will be based on the CGPA from the student’s last date of attendance
• Student must be re-enrolling from a withdrawn status to the same department group previously attended.

Sustained Eligibility Details:

• Grant eligibility is non-transferable. Students who are grant eligible may lose the Re-enroll Grant if transferring to another return date.

Program variations:

Eligible return dates: August 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026

Eligible campuses: All Universal Technical Institute campuses*

Eligible programs: All Universal Technical Institute programs

*UTI-Atlanta students are not eligible for this grant.

Process and Rules

• Only one award will be given per student.
• Any grants awarded are not transferable to any other person.
• Funding for this program is limited, and the program may be suspended at any time at UTI’s discretion. Students are not considered eligible until the re-enrollment is approved by all departments. In the event of program suspension, any grant awarded prior to the suspension date will not be affected.
• Unless otherwise stated, the Re-enroll Grant will be applied as a credit against tuition and will not be issued to the student in the form of cash.
• In the event of withdrawal, suspension or termination from school, the award will be subject to prorated loss for the portion of program not attended.
• Universal Technical Institute, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “UTI”) are committed to education and work communities that are free from prohibited discrimination and harassment. UTI prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation/gender identity or expression, genetic information, and any other legally protected status in the provision of its courses, programs, services or activities.
• UTI has designated the Director of Program Compliance as the individual responsible for the coordination and administration of its non-discrimination and harassment policies. In addition, the Director of Program Compliance has been designated to coordinate UTI’s compliance with Title IX, Section 504, the ADA and the Age Act. Questions or comments about discrimination or harassment can be directed to the Director of Program Compliance at 4225 E. Windrose Drive, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85032 or by calling (800) 859-7249.
• Admissions Representatives may not provide any guidance beyond general information about the availability of this grant and must refer prospective students to the Financial Aid office for more detailed information. Grants shall not be used as a recruiting device.