Know what financial assistance is available to you, including all federal, state and
institutional financial aid programs.
Know the deadlines for submitting applications for applicable financial aid programs
and the process required.
Know how your financial need is determined, including how cost of attendance budgets
are developed.
Know what resources are considered in the calculation of your financial need, and
how much of your need as determined by TTC has been met.
An explanation of the types of aid contained in your financial aid award as well as
how to retain eligibility for those funds (if applicable).
Request a review of your current financial situation if you meet certain criteria
based on changes since filing the current aid year FAFSA application.
Know what portion of your aid package is grant or gift aid, and what portion must
be repaid. In addition, you have the right to know interest rates, total amount to
be repaid, procedures for repayment, when repayment begins, and how long you have
to repay the loan.
Know the criteria for continued financial aid eligibility, including guidelines for
the determination of Satisfactory Academic Progress as defined by the Department of
Education.
Know the method and frequency of financial aid disbursements.
As a student you have the responsibility to:
Be aware of your ability to pay any institutional charges based on your available
financial aid and personal resources.
Review and understand the terms and conditions of your financial aid award.
Review and understand all financial aid information provided on the website and through
your Financial Aid Self-Service Account.
Complete all requirements accurately, in a timely manner and by the appropriate deadlines.
Inform us of any outside scholarships, assistantships or additional resources that
you receive.
Inform us if you have received or are receiving financial aid at another institution
during the current academic year.
Fill out the FAFSA application completely and accurately. If selected for verification
you will provide all requested documents in a timely manner, and ensure that all submitted
materials are complete and accurate. Falsification of information on application forms
for federal financial assistance is considered a criminal offense, and you may be
subject to penalties under the U.S. Criminal Code.
Read and understand all forms that you are asked to submit or sign, realizing that
you are legally responsible for all agreements that you sign.
Know and comply with all policies and procedures of Trident Technical College.