
Fall 2026 Services
- $250 Book Grant and $50 Supply Grant– Accessed through the Palomar College Bookstore
- Parking Permit/Transit Pass– Complete emailed Transportation Survey to receive service.
- Waived Student Health & Student PIC Card fees
- Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Membership– Reimbursement for the one-time $100 PTK induction fee. Schedule an appointment with your EOPS counselor for reimbursement.
- Graphing Calculator– Students must be enrolled in a course where a graphing calculator is required. Schedule an appointment with your EOPS counselor to initiate this one-time request.
- Transfer Application Fee Waiver/Reimbursement– CSU application fees should be waived automatically – if you apply to another institution and are seeking reimbursement, schedule an appointment with your EOPS counselor to initiate this request.
- Priority Enrollment– Enroll in your summer and fall classes before other students. Don’t forget to take advantage of your early enrollment date!
- Priority Tutoring (STAR/STEM)– Just mention you are EOPS!
Student Responsibilities
To remain eligible for the EOPS services indicated above you must adhere to the following.
- Attend three EOPS counseling contacts each semester (see timeline below)
- Attend or cancel all scheduled counseling appointments
- Complete the semester with 9+ units (6 units if a DRC waiver is on file)
- Maintain a 2.0 semester GPA or better
- Follow your Comprehensive Education Plan developed with your EOPS Counselor
Fall 2026 Counseling Contact Timeline
First Contact: August 3rd – September 18
Second Contact: September 21 – October 30
Third Contact: November 2 – December 18

