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Funding For CDL Training
 (Last Updated 02/08/2012 11:36 AM)

On a continuous basis, we offer funding to eligible WOMEN and MINORITY MALES to help with the cost of CDL classes in five areas of the state:

 

If you enjoy driving, have a current Vermont Driver's license, are at least 18 years old, and this is a skill you would like to learn, please contact Melanie Lopez for an application form. The application process is simple and fast.

The class includes:

  • Classroom Instruction focused on air brakes and general knowledge. This usually includes video instruction and written material to prepare for the written knowledge test which results in receipt of a CDL permit;
     

  • Required Physical Exam and Mandatory Drug Screening;
     

  • Hands-On Driving time to prepare for the road test; and
     

  • CDL License Exam

    • Pre-Trip Vehicle (identify 56 components)

    • Alley Docking

    • Road Test
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)  also has non-degree grant funding for CDL training. Visit their website to learn more.

Download CDL Application

 


 
For more information contact:
 Melanie Lopez
Civil Rights Program Manager
Vermont Agency of Transportation
1 National Life Drive
Montpelier VT  05633-5001
Tel: (802) 828-5858 Fax:(802) 828-1047
 Toll Free: 1-800-356-1965