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STUDENT ATHLETE HANDBOOKFinancial AidFinancial Aid Contact InformationCollege Hall Room 107391 W. Washington StreetPainesville, OH 44077440.375.7100 (phone)440.375.7103 (fax)finaid@lec.eduFederal School Code: 003066STAFF TITLE EMAIL PHONEPatricia Pangonis Director of Financial Aid tpangonis@lec.edu 7102Ruth Ann Ford Asst. to the Director of Financial Aid rford@lec.edu 7104Matt Dalheim Financial Aid Counselor mdalheim@lec.edu 7100Athletic ScholarshipsAthletic scholarships are regulated by institutional, federal, and NCAA policies. All student-athletes are eligible to receive athleticallyrelatedscholarships based on recommendation of the coach and approval from the Athletic Director, Director of Compliance, andDirector of Financial Aid. A student-athlete cannot receive aid over a full grant-in-aid, which includes tuition, fees, room, board, andbooks. Student-athletes who are receiving athletic scholarship must live in on-campus, residential housing.All athletic scholarships are subject to the student-athlete maintaining the requirements for athletics, admissions, financial aid, andacademics. Violation of the terms and conditions could result in cancellation of the aid.Renewal Grant-In-Aid to Returning Students:All returning students must be sent a letter from the Director of Financial Aid regarding their Grant-in-Aid for the subsequent year onor before July 1 st . This letter will inform each returning student-athlete if their aid will be renewed at the samerate/cancelled/increased or decreased. Every student-athlete whose aid has been reduced or cancelled has the opportunity, underNCAA rules, to appeal to this decision to the college’s Appeals Committee.The student-athlete must sign both copies of the Grant-in-Aid Agreement and return one to the institution. Once the studentathlete is registered for courses, the Director of Financial Aid will post the scholarship award to the prospective student-athlete’saccount at a point in time consistent with all financial aid awards.Page | 166Lake Erie College | 2012 - 2013 Undergraduate Catalog | Student Handbook | Student Athlete Handbook