Financial Assistance

Policy Statement
The College administers programs of assistance for students which include loans, scholarships, grants, veteran's benefits, and part-time student employment. The Office of Student Financial Resources and Scholarships establishes procedures and follows College, federal and state regulations in the
administration of all financial assistance programs.

The programs are defined as follows:
Educational/Student Loans -Money borrowed which must be repaid with interest to the federal
government or private sources; such as a bank or financial institution.

• Student Loans

Scholarships– Aid that does not have to be repaid.

• Chancellor's Scholarships
• Foundation Scholarships
• Non-Institutional Scholarships

Grants-Aid that does not have be repaid. Grants are awarded on the basis of financial need.

• Financial Awards

Student Employment-Part-time work on campus and in off-campus approved agencies.

• Employment Opportunities
• Student Employment

Financial Assistance –General information and appropriate links to other financial aid resources.

Change Log

• 01-14-19  Revision and hyperlinks added by Director of Student Financial Resources and Scholarships (formerly 4.4.2)
• 02-21-19  Recommended by Academic Senate
• 02-21-19  Approved by Vice Chancellor for Student Services
• 09-22-23  Links updated and reviewed by Academic Standards Committee
• 09-28-23  Recommended by College Academic Senate