In response to an investigation of questionable practices on the part of certain student loan lenders and some institutions of higher education by the NYS Attorney General several years ago, CUNY and all its constituent colleges adopted the following Model Code of Conduct: The provisions of this Model Code of Conduct apply to all...
In order to ensure the continuance and enhancement of the positive image and reputation of all members of the College community and in the interest of promoting student and faculty welfare at the College and the safety and security of our entire College community, the following Code of Behavior is in effect: Gambling and...
When do I get the money? You will receive a disbursement of your loan funds once your MPN is returned and acknowledged by the federal processor. Your Loan Disclosure Statement indicates anticipated disbursement dates, and every attempt is made to have the actual loan disbursement dates coincide with the anticipated disbursement dates. However, if...
Who may get a Direct Unsubsidized Loan? To get a Direct Unsubsidized Loan, you must meet the same general eligibility requirements as for a Direct Subsidized Loan, except that you do not have to demonstrate financial need. How do I apply? View FAQs by Category Financial Aid 101 Grants Loans Federal Work-Study
Can I ever get out of repaying my loan? There are certain exceptional circumstances, such as the borrower's death or permanent disability, which can result in the discharge or cancellation of a student loan. A discharge releases the borrower from all obligation to repay. There are also certain conditions under which your Direct Loan...
Do I get my money all at once? No. You will receive your loan money in at least two installments, neither of which will be more than one-half of the loan total. For a loan covering the full academic year, your 2 disbursements will be split between the fall and spring semesters. First-time borrowers...
You may receive PELL and other forms of federal aid for up to 30 hours of non-credit remedial coursework (excluding ESL courses). After you have reached the 30 hour limit on remedial coursework, you may not receive PELL or other forms of federal student aid for any additional remedial hours. Can I get PELL...
You may receive PELL and other forms of federal aid for repeating a course that you previously failed, even if you have to repeat that course more than once.If you are repeating a course that you previously passed, you may receive federal student aid funding for a one-time repeat of that course, whether or...
Visit us We are located in Room S-340 (Chambers Building). We are more than just an office; we are a warm and welcoming space with a small lounge that can be used to hang out, meditate, and as a lactation room. Stop by anytime to take a tour, relax in-between classes, meet new people,...
You may be eligible receive PELL for attending either the summer or winter session. BMCC's winter session is considered part of the spring term. That means courses that you enroll in the winter session will be added to your spring semester enrollment for the purpose of calculating a Federal Pell Grant for the spring...