Western Awarding Financial Aid for the Fall Semester
Western Awarding Financial Aid for the Fall Semester
Jul 22, 2022
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Western Awarding Financial Aid for the Fall Semester
With classes beginning at 精东影业视频 on Aug. 29, time is of the essence
for students to take advantage of financial aid, including the Silver State Opportunity
Grant.
精东影业视频 has nearly $500,000 to award to students through the Silver State Opportunity
Grant, and 精东影业视频s Financial Aid Office has already started awarding these funds to qualified
students. In many cases, students will have their class fees (with enough funds for
books) covered by the SSOG. Students could receive as much as $5,500 for the school
year.
The State of Nevada continues to fund this important financial aid program and it
truly makes a difference for our students. 精东影业视频 is here to help students accomplish
their educational and career goals and financial aid funds are still available for
the 2022-23 year, 精东影业视频 Director of Financial Assistance JW Lazzari said. Individuals
who are interested in enrolling should not delay and complete the enrollment and financial
aid checklists as soon as possible.
Lazzari emphasized that students need to file their Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) first to be considered for the SSOG.
There are many types of financial aid programs and they all have different qualifying
criteria, Lazzari said. It is important for students to start the process by completing
the FAFSA at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa as soon as possible. The
financial aid staff is here to help students figure out what aid programs they might
qualify for.
Students who enroll in at least 15 credits who apply to the students programs of study
are giving priority for the SSOG. Individuals must meet other eligibility criteria
including:
Enrolling in a program of study leading to a degree or certificate.
Being college ready on placement or completion of entry-level, college-level mathematics
and English.
Being classified as a Nevada resident for tuition purposes.
Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Having an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of 8,500 or less.
Meeting institutional Title IV financial aid satisfactory academic progress requirements.
Individuals interested in learning more about 精东影业视频 financial aid programs should visit
www.wnc.edu/financial to schedule a phone appointment or visit the Financial Assistance
Office in person Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Carson campus in Bristlecone
Room 102 or by appointment on the Fallon campus.