CDL Training Grants & Financial Aid in Kansas City
Zeta Driving School helps Kansas City metro students use CDL training grants and financial aid to cover tuition costs. We work with Great Jobs KC (WIOA), KANSASWORKS, KC Scholars, the Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant, and Vocational Rehabilitation, programs that can cover partial or full tuition at no repayment required.
We also offer student loans starting at $150/month and connect eligible students with employer tuition reimbursement through our hiring partners. You now can also use a 529 college savings plan to cover CDL training costs at Zeta.
Not sure what you qualify for? Our admissions team will help you find the right program before you enroll.
CDL
Student
loans
Apply for affordable CDL student loans starting at $150 per month. Most applicants with a valid driver's license qualify. Ask our admissions team about current lending partners when you enroll.
CDL
Grants
Eligible students can apply for workforce grants through Great Jobs KC, KANSASWORKS, KC Scholars, and the Kansas Fast Track grant, covering up to 100% of tuition with no repayment required. Missouri and Kansas Vocational Rehabilitation programs are also available for students with qualifying disabilities.
529
PLANS
Have a 529 college savings plan? As of 2025, you can use those funds for CDL training at Zeta, tuition, fees, books, and equipment. Even works if the plan was set up for someone who skipped college. Ask our admissions team how to apply it.
Students who are eligible can
apply for various grants that will
cover the cost of their training.
Does Zeta Driving School offer Scholarships? Yes, KC Scholars and workforce grants through Great Jobs KC and KANSASWORKS function as scholarships for eligible students and do not require repayment.
Can I use a 529 plan to pay for CDL training? Yes. 529 college savings funds can be used for CDL training at Zeta, including tuition, fees, books, and equipment. Confirm the details with your 529 plan administrator and a tax advisor.
