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FINANCIAL AID LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE 80TH ANNIVERSARY CATALOG 2008-2009 Numbers in Total 2005 Family Income Household (including yourself) (adjusted gross income and/or untaxed income) 1 $15,315 2 $20,535 3 $25,755 4 $30,975 5 $36,195 6 $41,415 7 $46,635 8 $51,855 Each additional family member $5,100 • In addition to the income standards, students may also demonstrate BOGFW B eligibility by having a zero EFC (Expected Family Contribution) under federal methodology. • The student is also eligible if the parent portion of the EFC is zero or less. 3. You qualify for financial aid. If you qualify under this criteria, you will need to complete the FAFSA. If you qualify after you have paid your enrollment fees, you should complete a “Request for Refund” form available in the college Business Office. THE CAL GRANT PROGRAM • Cal Grant A – Although Cal Grant A is only for use at a four-year college, students should apply while attending Los Angeles City College. The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) will reserve grants for students who qualify until they transfer to a four-year college, but will not hold them for more than two years. • Cal Grant B – Cal Grant B provides a living allowance for entering college freshman who come from very low income families. At a community college, grants can range from $300 to $1551 per academic year. Students must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) units to be eligible. • Cal Grant C - Cal Grant C is intended for students who desire to train for specific occupations, vocations, or technical careers, but who do not have the financial resources to enter training programs because they are from low income families. Grants are limited to $576 per year at community colleges for programs ranging in length from four months to two years. Students must be enrolled in at least six (6) units and demonstrate occupation achievement or aptitude in the chosen field. Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS) EOP&S is a state-funded program designed primarily for the recruitment and retention of students affected by language, social, and economic disadvantages. The EOP&S program provides services such as grants, book services and/or work study. EOP&S grants may be used to replace loans and/or work-study. - 18 - Chafee Grant Program The California Chafee Grant Program gives up to $5,000 annually of free money to foster youth and former foster youth to use for college courses or vocational school training. The student must be enrolled in an eligible college or vocational school, enrolled in at least half-time and an eligible course of study that is at least one year long. To get additional information, please contact the California Chafee Grant Program at 1-888-224- 7268 or write to California Student Aid Commission, Specialized Programs, Attn: California Chafee Grant Program P.O. Box 419029 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9029. Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Scholarship This grant program provides educational benefits to the dependents of California police and other law enforcement officers (Chief of Police, Police Officers, Sheriffs, Marshals, Deputy Marshals, etc.) who have been killed or totally disabled in the line of duty. For more information and application materials, write directly to: California Student Aid Commission, 1515 S Street, Suite 500, P.O. Box 510624, Sacramento, California 94245 – Attention: LEPD Program. Determining Financial Need The type of financial aid and amount received will be determined by the LACC Financial Aid Office. Financial aid awards are based on demonstrated financial need which is the difference between allowable educational expenses and the expected family contribution (EFC) and/or the student’s resources. Resources may include, but are not limited to employment earnings, veteran benefits, Social Security benefits, TANF/ CalWORKS benefits, JTPA benefits, and CARE benefits. Expected family contribution and resources are then measured against the institutional student Cost of Attendance to determine financial need. 2007-2008 Cost of Education: Living at Home 9 Months 12 Months Fees $582* $870 Books & Supplies $1,422 $2,133 Room & Board $3,978 $5,304 Transportation $828 $1,104 Personal Expenses $2,502 $3,336 TOTAL $9,312 $12,747 2007-2008 Cost of Education: Living Away From Home 9 Months 12 Months Fees $582* $870 Books & Supplies $1,422 $2,133 Room & Board $9,936 $13,248 Transportation $954 $1,272 Personal Expenses $2,394 $3,192 TOTAL $15,288 $20,715 * subject to change without notice by the California Legislature. 1) Non-Resident Tuition is added to fees, depending on the student residence code. 2) Dependent/Child Care is provided to students requiring child care up to a maximum of $1,000. A student with a spouse attending the same school will receive one child care allowance per family.
POLICYS LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE 80TH ANNIVERSARY CATALOG 2008-2009 SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS POLICY A. GENERAL INFORMATION Effective July 1, 2004, Los Angeles Community College District has adopted a new Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). In accordance with the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, the Los Angeles Community College District (hereinafter referred to as LACCD) established the following Standards of Academic Progress. These Standards apply to all students who apply for and receive financial aid from the programs listed below. 1. Federal Pell Grant 2. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) 3. Federal Work Study (FWS) 4. Federal Perkins Loan 5. Federal Nursing Loan 6. Federal Family Educational Loan (FFEL) 7. Federal Direct Student Loan (FDSL) 8. Cal Grant B and C 9. Child Development Grant Professional Judgment may be exercised in applying these standards in accordance with Section 479A of the Higher Education Act of 1965 As Amended Through June 1994. Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards are reasonable if they are the same as or stricter than the institution’s standards for a student enrolled in the same educational program who is not receiving assistance under Title IV Federal Financial Aid Programs. Current and previous coursework earned at any college within the LACCD will be reviewed for compliance with the standards put forth in this policy. Consortium Classes All classes throughout the LACCD will be included when reviewing satisfactory academic progress. For students aided under a consortium agreement with colleges outside the LACCD, consortium classes will be included during satisfactory academic progress review by the home school (the college that processes the student’s aid). B. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Students receiving financial aid must be enrolled in an eligible program. An eligible program is defined as: 1. An educational program that leads to an associate degree, or 2. An educational program which is at least a two-year academic transfer program that is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor’s degree, or 3. An educational program which is at least a one-academic-year training program that leads to a certificate, degree, or other recognized educational credential and that prepares a student for gainful employment in a recognized occupation. - 19 - C. SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS STANDARDS 1. Maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA. 2. Fewer than ninety (90) attempted units for students who indicated AA degree or Transfer as their educational goal. a. ESL and Basic Skills/Remedial classes are excluded from the ninety (90) unit limit when determining units attempted. b. Students who have already earned an Associate or higher degree will need to follow the appeal procedure. c. In Progress (IP) grades count as attempted units in the maximum time frame only. It does not affect cumulative grade point average in the qualitative measure nor is it included as completed units in the quantitative measure. 3. Completion of 75% cumulative units attempted. a. Entries recorded in the students’ academic record as Incomplete (INC), No Credit (NCR), and/or Withdrawal (W) are considered non-grades and must be 25% or less than the cumulative units attempted. D. APPLICATION OF STANDARDS 1. Satisfactory academic progress for financial aid students will be determined annually at the beginning of the academic year. 2. Students who are disqualified from financial aid will be notified by mail and receive the procedure for appeal. 3. A student who has been disqualified at any college in the LACCD, is disqualified at all colleges within the LACCD. 4. A change of one (1) educational goal or major course of study will be permitted. Students are eligible to receive financial aid for one educational goal at the institution of attendance. 5. Disqualification. a. Students will be disqualified if they have one or more of the following academic deficiencies at the end of Spring semester: 1) Total units attempted (excluding ESL and Basic Skill/Remedial classes) are equal to or greater than ninety (90). a) Associate or higher degree has been earned. b) Cumulative GPA is less than 2.0; c) Cumulative Non-Grades are more than 25%; 6. Warning Probation Letter a. Students will receive a Warning Probation Letter at the end of the Fall semester if they have one or more of the following academic deficiencies: 1) Cumulative GPA is less than 2.0; 2) Cumulative non-grades are greater than 25%; 3) Number of units attempted reaches forty-five (45). E. MAXIMUM TIME LENGTH Students attending for the purpose of obtaining an Associate of Arts Degree (AA), an Associate of Science Degree (AS), or completion of requirements for transfer to a four year college, are allowed 90 attempted units in which to complete their objective. • Exceptions will be made only when the requirements of a student’s objective cause the student to exceed the maximum time limit.
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