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A variety of state and federal grants, loans, and scholarships are available through the Office of Financial Aid at Central Texas College to help you with educational and living expenses. Many programs are need based and available to qualifying students who are making satisfactory academic progress. Please review the Central Texas College Catalog for details on Financial Aid academic progress.
Grants do not have to be repaid as long as the student stays enrolled and makes satisfactory academic progress. The Pell Grant is the primary federal grant. Others include the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) and the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program (TEOG). Work Study Program (WSP) is also available at Central Texas College, and this program allows a student to work up to 20 hours a week while enrolled in college.
Loans must be repaid after you complete your educational program or if you are no longer enrolled at least half-time. The Federal Direct Student Loan Program is available to all eligible students. For information, please contact the Student Loan Officer in Building 215, Room 128, telephone 254-616-3313.
The Central Texas College Foundation also offers a number of competitive scholarships for students attending any of the Texas campuses. The scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, academic achievement, leadership, creative ability, or student life involvement. In addition, the foundation offers scholarships for students working in specified subject areas. To learn more about the Central Texas College Foundation and Scholarships visit www.ctcd.edu/about-ctc/ctc-foundation/about-us/
Steps to Financial Aid:
- Go to the Central Texas College web site: www.ctcd.edu
- Click on “Students”
- Click on “Current Students”
- Click “Financial Aid”
- Click on “Steps to Financial Aid”
- Complete the financial aid process prior to enrolling in classes.
The CTC website financial aid webpage provides information about important deadlines, instructions to apply for financial aid, and many other links for funding opportunities to help reduce the cost of attendance.
If you encounter problems, please contact the Financial Aid Office.
To check the status of your Financial Aid, log into the Central Texas College Eagle Self-Service:
- Go to www.ctcd.edu
- Click on the Eagle Self-Service under “Student Tools” of the webpage
- Click on “Financial Aid”
This will allow you to check on the status of your financial aid process.