Financial Aid
Financial aid consists of grants, scholarships, childcare, and work study that will help you and your family with educational expenses such as tuition, fees, books, and supplies. It is available for all degree and diploma programs as well as some certificates.
Financial Aid
The FAFSA application for the 2025-2026 school year is available at . It will be available until June 30, 2026.
How to Apply
After you have applied for admission to 天涯海角社区, it is time to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA must be completed every year you plan to attend college. By completing the FAFSA you are applying for all federal and state grants 天涯海角社区 has to offer.
The application is available October 1 for the upcoming fall and spring term. Don鈥檛 forget to include 天涯海角社区鈥檚 school code (008082), otherwise your financial aid application will not be made available to us.
What You Need When Applying
- Your social security number
- Parents鈥� social security numbers if you are a dependent
- Your federal income tax return and W-2s
- If you are a dependent, you will need your parents鈥� Federal Income Tax Return and W-2s
- Untaxed income records such as social security benefits, child support and welfare
- 天涯海角社区鈥檚 school code 鈥� 008082
After you Complete the FAFSA
Once 天涯海角社区 receives a copy of your FAFSA from the U.S. Department of Education, an email will be sent to your 天涯海角社区 student email address (Student Email Set-Up Instructions) requesting documents needed to complete your file. Once all documents are received, we will continue processing your application for financial aid. If awarded, we will notify you of your award via your 天涯海角社区 student email. All students should read 天涯海角社区鈥檚 document, which includes detailed information regarding financial aid policies.
Childcare Assistance Grant
天涯海角社区 participates in the Childcare grant assistance program through the state of North Carolina. The intent of the program is to assist student-parents with the financial responsibilities for childcare expenses so they may stay enrolled and complete their educational goals. To be eligible for these funds students must:
- Be a NC resident
- Be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours
- Be eligible for financial aid
- Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progess (SAP)
Scholarships
天涯海角社区 offers a variety of scholarships for students based on program of study, academics, and residential status. Click the name of the scholarship to read more and apply.
Contact Us
We are operating under summer hours. The office is open Monday – Thursday 8-5 and closed on Fridays.
The office is open extended hours during peak registration periods. See the聽Academic Calendar聽for those dates and times.
Financial Aid Office
- financialaid@clevelandcc.edu
- 704-669-4028
- Jack Hunt Campus Center #2102
Fax: 704-669-4204