Frequently Asked Questions List
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What is financial aid and how do I apply?
- How to Apply
- Financial aid programs
- BCC Title IV code
- Data Retrieval Tool (DRT)
- Tax forms
- Deadlines
- Set up accessBCC account
- Check your financial aid file status
- Reapply for financial aid
- Workshops and walk-in hours
- Income or family situation has changed
- PIN for FAFSA
- Send your results to BCC
- MASSGrant notices
- File complete, now what?
- Things no one ever told me
- 10 minimum requirements
- Aid suspension due to drug conviction
How does my enrollment affect financial aid?
- Admission to an eligible program
- Full- or part-time enrollment
- Day, evening, weekend, online enrollment
- Repeated coursework
- Summer enrollment
- Pell limits: Lifetime Eligibility Used (LEU)
- Enrolling in two schools-consortium agreement
- Study abroad
- Financial aid enrollment level
- Deleted classes and total withdrawals
- Withdrawal and impact on financial aid
- Grades affect financial aid eligibility
- Satisfactory academic progress
What is the award and how is it paid out?
- BCC financial aid award
- Award criteria and amounts
- John and Abigail Adams Scholarship
- MA Tuition Waiver
- accessBCC card and accessBCC Refund Card
- Book advances
- Financial aid refund payments
- Loan disbursements
- Employment terms, Work Study
- Withdrawal affects payments
- Monthly payment plan and health insurance waiver