The
Financial Aid Office provides a comprehensive
financial aid program to meet the immediate and long-term needs of a
diverse population of students.
The Office
offers quality
financial aid and informational services for funding at the federal, state,
institutional, and private agency levels, including grants, scholarships,
work study employment, and loans to assist with the cost of college.
provides personalized information
about application procedures, eligibility criteria and sources of aid to
make students more knowledgeable about their rights and
responsibilities.
awards financial aid in a consistent
and equitable manner to all students.
assists students in planning their
financial educational responsibilities with particular emphasis on debt
management via loan counseling sessions.
remains current with all federal and
state regulations and new programs.
assists students in exploring private
as well as traditional sources of aid.
conducts ongoing evaluation of the
effectiveness of all our programs.
No Further Reduction of 2011-12
MAP Second- and Third-Term Claims Based on analysis of first-term payment
requests (claims), as well as the recently approved authority to spend $33.5
million in funds that were reserved for student financial assistance, no
additional reduction will be necessary for 2011-12 second- or third-term MAP
claims.
Limited Release of Suspended 2011-12 MAP Awards Additionally, ISAC is releasing MAP grants from suspended status for students
whose Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) receipt dates were March
26, 2011 through (and including) April 8, 2011. All MAP grants for eligible
students with initial FAFSA receipt dates on or after April 9, 2011, remain in a
suspended status.