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FINANCIAL AID 101
What kinds of financial aid are available at BMCC?
There are three kinds of federal and state financial aid award programs:
Grants - money that does not have to be repaid.
Loans - money that you borrow and agree to pay back with interest.
Work-Study - money that you earn from a job obtained through the Office of Financial Aid.
 
These federal grants and loans can help you with both tuition and other school related expenses:
Bullet Federal PELL Grant
Bullet Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
Bullet Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)
Bullet Federal Work-Study (FWS)
Bullet Federal Perkins Loan
Bullet Federal Direct Loan Program
 
These New York State grants for full-time and part-time students can help you pay tuition:
Bullet Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
Bullet Aid for Part-Time Study (APTS)
 
Your eligibility for any of these grants and loans varies according to the program, its funding source, your enrollment status and your financial need as determined by the college.
 
Find out more about Federal Student Aid at the U.S. Dept. of Education's Federal Student Aid Portal.
 
Find out more about New York State Award Programs at the NYS Higher Education Services Corporation Website.

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When should I apply?When should I apply?
School Codes
FAFSA
School Code
002691
TAP
School Code
1404
Financial Aid 101
How much does it cost to attend BMCC? How much does it cost to attend BMCC?
What kinds of financial aid are available at BMCC? What kinds of financial aid are available at BMCC?
When should I apply? When should I apply?
How do new students apply? How do new students apply?
How do returning students re-apply? How do returning students re-apply?
Can I get help filling out my application? Can I get help filling out my application?
How is my eligibility determined? How is my eligibility determined?
How much aid can I receive? How much aid can I receive?
What if I have special circumstances? What if I have special circumstances?
WHat other sources of financial aid should I check out? What other sources of financial aid should I check out?
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