Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to reapply for Financial Aid?

Yes, a new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be submitted every school year. New FAFSA applications are available every January 1 st.

What is a Board of Governors (BOG) Fee Waiver?

California residents who attend community colleges may be eligible to have their Enrollment Fees paid by the state of California. When you qualify for a BOG the financial aid office will mail you a discounted parking permit letter. You can show the bookstore the letter for a discount on a parking permit. Make sure you keep the letter it will be good for a parking permit discount in fall and spring.

I am taking classes at two colleges. Can I get financial aid at both schools?

A student is able to receive a BOG Fee Waiver at more than one community college, but cannot receive financial aid from more than one institution at a time.