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Summer 2008 Student Financial Aid
Payment Information

Summer 2008 processing is underway!
Please download an application and submit to the office in C237.

For students that have a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for 2007-2008 on file with  DCCCD, have submitted all requested documents *noted on eConnect, and not on financial aid suspension; you will be protected from being dropped from classes through June 6, 2008. You will be notified of eligibility by email.  If no award is posted to your account by May 30, 2008, please contact the office to inquire about your status and eligibility.

It is the student’s responsibility to ensure any financial aid documents requested have been submitted to our office in a timely manner, subject to the dates outlined; to determine eligibility of aid. The financial aid office cannot guarantee eligibility of aid and can only determine eligibility through the submission of the FAFSA application and any supporting documents.

*Important Timeline of Financial Aid Payments and Disbursements:

• Financial Aid transmittals to pay for tuition will begin approximately on May 30, 2008
• 1st disbursement for books and supplies will begin June 3-11, 2008.
• 2nd disbursement processing begins June 14 , 2008 , after Financial aid lock out date (4th class day), and attendance certification processes have been completed

Students that have not been certified as attending each class will not be given Financial Aid credit. Refer to your class syllabi for instructions. For students that plan to take flex, weekend or telecollege courses, you must be enrolled in the class prior to June 12, 2008 for your Financial Aid to cover tuition, if you are eligible.

2008-2009 FAFSA Update

•  If you have not submitted your 2008-2009 FAFSA (free application for federal student aid), then we encourage that you do so. Log onto www.fafsa.ed.gov to apply and submit.
• The priority deadline for processing on line is May 1, 2008. The deadline to submit all requested/required documents for processing is July 30, 2008. For students that do not meet this deadline, you are required to pay for tuition, books and supplies up front or utilize the pay plan in the cashier’s office. Failure to make arrangements by your due date will result in the dropping of your courses.