Paying for College: Financial Aid

Will I get as much as I ask for on my AmeriCorps request?
You will not always receive all that you request. There are a number of reasons why this may be the […]
Can I use AmeriCorps funds to pay for non-credit classes?
If you are an AmeriCorps student, you can receive funds to attend non-credit classes. Visit PCC AmeriCorps?to learn more.
Will my AmeriCorps funds come to me or to the College?
Your AmeriCorps funds will be sent to the college and applied to your student account. Funds in excess of your […]
What if I receive more Americorp funds than I need to meet basic college costs?
If you receive more funds than you are charged by the college for tuition and fees, you may receive the […]
Do my grading options impact my student record and my financial aid?
Yes. Financial aid will not cover an Audit (AUD). Also, there is a limit to the number of Pass (P) […]
I need money now. Are they any options?
Disbursement schedules are determined by the federal government and are not negotiable. If you are facing an unexpected emergency such […]
How can I use financial aid to buy a computer at the bookstore?
If you are approved, you will receive up to $550 per term charge limit. If you have funds remaining after […]
I lost my job. Can I get more financial aid?
If you have had a change in your financial situation because you lost your job, you may qualify for additional […]
Will I get my entire certified AmeriCorps request amount at one time?
It depends on the amount. If you are authorized for an amount of $1500 or more, the disbursement of your […]
How much can I request on my AmeriCorps voucher?
You may request any amount to cover allowable expenses. Allowable expenses are defined by the Department of Education’s rules to […]