如何申请

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澳门皇家赌城在线校规

Federal (FAFSA) : 001334  /  CA Dream Act : 00133400

 

General 金融援助 Eligibility Information

的 federal 政府ernment is the primary source of financial aid for college students. 学生 must meet several requirements in order to be eligible to receive federal aid. 的 following requirements are common to most federal (and many other) financial aid programs:

• 学生必须有 财务需要 and demonstrate it through their financial aid 应用程序 materials. (注意, 然而, that some loan programs and many scholarship programs are available to students who do not have 财务需要.) We strongly encourage students to apply for aid by the deadline dates if they think they may need financial assistance.
• In order to receive financial aid, students must be admitted to the college and working toward an eligible degree or certificate. (However, students may apply for aid before being accepted for admission or enrolled.)
• To qualify for most aid, students must be U.S. 美国公民或符合条件的非美国公民.S. 公民. Federal regulations and campus policy severely limit the types of financial assistance available to non-U.S. 公民. Click here for more information regarding the 加州梦想法案/AB540.
• All students must have a valid Social Security Number (California Dream Act applicants are exempt from this requirement).
• Male students who are between the ages of 18 and 25 are encouraged to register with the U.S. 义务兵役.
• Continuing students must be making satisfactory academic progress.
• 学生 receiving federal student aid may use it only for educational purposes.
• To continue to qualify for financial aid, students may not owe a refund on a federal grant or be in default on any federal educational loan.

资格限制

学士学位

Undergraduates who have already received a bachelor's degree may only receive 贷款 和 California College Promise Grant while pursuing an additional course of study and are not eligible for federal grant assistance such as the 佩尔助学金 or state grant assistance such as the 卡尔格兰特.

ENROLLMENT AT MORE THAN ONE INSTITUTION

学生 who are enrolled at more than 一个 college or university at the same time may receive 佩尔助学金 from only 一个 institution, not both.

学生 may not borrow more than their annual loan limit, and VC will determine loan eligibility by reviewing the student’s borrowing record with the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS).

欲了解更多信息，请 联系 the VC 金融援助 Office at 805.289.6369

申请步骤

步骤1

• Complete the FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application online by visiting studentaid.政府 or CalDreamAct.org
• Applications are processed throughout the school year. It will take approximately 7-10 business days for VC to receive/process your 应用程序.
• Follow up with 金融援助 within two weeks of submitting the 应用程序. An 电子邮件 will be sent to the student’s account when the 应用程序 is received.

 

 

A student's eligibility for financial aid is determined through 一个 应用程序!

What to Expect After Filing your 金融援助 Application

• If you filed a FAFSA you will receive a Student 援助 Report (SAR) from the federal processor. To check the status of your 应用程序, visit fafsa.政府.  
• If you filed a California Dream Act Application, you will need to log in to 梦想.原子钟.ca.政府 to view your SAR or to check the status of your 应用程序.
• Once completed you will receive an 电子邮件 confirmation, that you have successfully submitted your financial aid 应用程序. 
• 的 SAR provides you with an Expected Family Contribution (EFC). 的 金融援助 Office will use the EFC to determine the types of aid you may receive.
• You can submit corrections to your 应用程序 online through studentaid.政府 or 梦想.原子钟.ca.政府.
• 学生 with a valid SAR will be directed to log in to my.vcccd.edu to view their personalized aid package and requirements. After completing any requirements, students will receive an 电子邮件 when their aid is available – typically by late May.
• 的 净价计算器 can be used to estimate financial aid for those considering 澳门皇家赌城在线大学.

关于申请的问题?

• Federal Student 援助 Information Center (for FAFSA)
  1 - 800 - 4 -美联储援助(433 - 3243)
  studentaid.政府
• California Student 援助 Commission Customer Relations
  (for Dream Act Application and 卡尔格兰特s)
  1-888-224-7268
  梦想.原子钟.ca.政府
  calgrants.org

步骤2

• Go to your MyVCCCD student portal and click on "金融援助 Requirements" to view what items are required to complete the financial aid process.
• All required items should be submitted to the 金融援助 Office immediately.
• Red check boxes are completed items.

步骤3

• Once all requirements are completed, you should monitor your portal weekly for updates on your status.
• If eligible, an award notification 电子邮件 will be sent to my.vcccd.edu account once file review process is complete. You can then login to the my.vcccd.edu帐户, click on the "金融援助" 和n the "金融援助 Awards" link to view the awards. 的 review process generally takes 2-3 weeks to complete.
• We deliver your refund with BankMobile 支付s, a technology solution, powered by BMTX, Inc. Visit this link for more information: http://bankmobiledisbursements.com/refundchoices

• 审查财政援助 支付 page for more information regarding disbursement dates and how your payments are calculated.

Special Circumstances Due to Family Financial Changes

In certain cases, a family's situation change after the submission of the FAFSA or CADAA. Below are examples of special circumstances:

• 家庭中的死亡
• 分居或离婚
• Loss of employment or other income
• Loss of non-taxable income or benefits
• Unusual medical expenses not paid by insurance
• Unusual dependent care expenses

If you and/or your family has a change in the financial situation due to loss of income or other extenuating circumstances since you completed your financial aid 应用程序, 你可要求 家庭供款呼吁 by 联系ing the 金融援助 Office. 

You will be required to provide a statement explaining the special circumstance(s) in addition to supporting documentation as applicable to your appeal. All appeals must be received two weeks prior to the last date of attendance in the academic year. Please allow 4-6 weeks for your appeal to be reviewed.

If you have further questions, you may 联系 the 金融援助 Office at 805.289.6369

Find your circumstances below to determine the documents to submit for a review of your appeal:

• Unemployment/Dislocated or Change in 就业
  • 就业中止, notification from previous employer, Letter from EDD showing unemployment benefits including amounts and dates, 上次工资单的复印件, copy of most recent Federal Income Tax Return including W2's
• Unusual medical/dental/nursing home expenses not covered by insurance
  • Copy of most recent Federal Income Tax Return, W2's, and Itemized Deductions
  • Copies of unreimbursed medical/dental bills paid
  • 付款收据
  • 取消检查
  • Documentation of costs covered by insurance
• Tuition expenses at a private elementary/secondary school
  • Current verification of enrollment and documentation of tuition paid
  • 取消检查
  • Signed, itemized statement of expenses
• Non-recurring income (such as gambling winnings, bonus pay, IRA or pension distribution)
  • Copy of most recent Federal Income Tax Return and W2's
  • Schedule D of Federal Income Tax Return (Capital Gains and Losses)
  • Documentation showing 一个-time income (such as check stub, letter from employer)
• Exclusion of income due to sale of farm or business assets as a result of foreclosure, 没收, 破产, 或者是非自愿清算
  • Court documents ordering foreclosure, 没收, 破产, 或者是非自愿清算
  • Most recent Federal Income Tax Return; Schedule C--Business Income; Schedule D--Capital Gains & Losses; Schedule E--Rental Real Estate; Schedule F--Farm Income
  • Accountant or investment broker asset liquidation statements
• Income reduction or nonrecurring income (example: divorce, death, 残疾)
  • Most recent Federal Income Tax Return and W2's
  • 工资存根
  • Alimony in divorce agreement
  • 死亡证明
  • Disability and Social Security benefits received or to be received
• 其他特殊情况
  • Must indicate type of special circumstance