Sussex County Community College

As a result of recent legislative changes, you should be aware of a number of new requirements for the federal student aid programs. Most of these changes are effective with the 2012-13 school year (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013). Here's an overview of the changes that could impact your financial aid for the upcoming academic year and in the future. http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/recentChangesSA.jsp [Read More]

SCCC currently has Federal Work Study opportunities available. In order to qualify you must file a FAFSA for the 2011-12 year and maintain satisfactory academic progress. Stop by the financial aid office to see if you qualify! Work study is a great opportunity to earn money, gain new skills and knowledge and network. We have many convenient and flexible opportunities open now. Contact Jean Brine at 973-300-2227 or Lee Harclerode at 973-300-2234 for more information or stopy by the financial aid office. [Read More]

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators just came out with a Student Aid Reference Sheet for 2012 -13.  Please take note and contact the Financial Aid office if you have any questions. [Read More]

Posted Date: October 26, 2011   Author:  David Bergeron, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Innovation, Office of Postsecondary Education   Subject: Special Direct Consolidation Loan Information - Short-Term Consolidation Opportunity Offered from January - June 30, 2012 On October 25, 2011, the Obama Administration announced several steps it is taking to increase college affordability by making it easier to manage student loan debt. Key initiatives include a “Pay As You Earn” repayment plan and a short-term consolidation opportunity that will be offered through the Department of Education (the Department) from January – June 30, 2012. Special Direct Consolidation Loans are not the same as ...[Read More]