The Upward Bound Office will be closed December 1st- January 1st, 2021.

We will resume regular hours on January 4, 2021

We are here to help! 

We have transitioned to remote services. 

TRiOis happy to assist you in three (3) ways:

Phone.  Please call (818) 947-2487 and we will return your call during regular business hours.

E-Mail.  Send us an e-mail at trio@lavc.edu.  

Live Chat or Video Chat.  Simply click on TRiO online service help desk below which feature live chat or video chat.  To video chat, please be sure to use Google Chrome browser with a laptop or desktop. 

We ask for your patience as we are working hard to serve all students.

Stay safe. Stay at home, Monarchs!

Video chat with TRIO Online Service Help Desk on Cranium Cafe

Who is eligible to participate in Upward Bound

• Participants must be citizens or legal residents of the United States.

• To be eligible for the Upward Bound Program at Los Angeles Valley College students must attend one of the following LAUSD Schools:

  • Ulysses S. Grant High School Van Nuys, California
  • Van Nuys High School Van Nuys, California
  • Robert Fulton College Preparatory Van Nuys, California
     

• One-third (1/3) of the participants can be either low-income and/or first generation college bound students. Participants, who demonstrate a need for academic support,as determined by the UBP, are encouraged to apply to Upward Bound, in order to successfully pursue a program of education beyond high school.

• At the time of initial selection, participants must have completed the eighth grade but not entered the twelfth grade and they must be at least 13 years old but not older than 19.