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FAQs - Summer 2013  

How do I apply for Summer Aid? 

Students applying for Summer Financial Aid must have a current year 2012-13 FAFSA on file and submit the Alamo Colleges Summer application.

Am I guaranteed to receive a Federal Pell Grant for summer? 

All students can submit an application however Federal Pell Grant eligibility is not guaranteed. All applications will be reviewed by a financial aid representative and eligibility determined. 

 How long does it take to process a Summer application? 

If you meet the Priority Processing Guarantee Date your application will be processed and eligibility determined by the first day of Summer classes. If you did not meet the Priority Processing Guarantee Date the processing time is a minimum 10 weeks or longer depending on volume  and time of year. Students are required to cover all tuition including books until the application is reviewed and eligibility determined.

 I attended a non-Alamo Colleges institution during the Fall and Spring semesters and would like to transfer to one of the colleges for Summer, can I receive aid? 

No, students who attended a non- Alamo Colleges institution do not qualify for financial aid at any of the Alamo Colleges including Direct Loans.

How will I be notified if I am going to receive a Federal Pell Grant? 

Students who are eligible to receive a Federal Pell Grant will have an award posted to their ACES Financial Aid account. Applicants who do not qualify for a Federal Pell Grant must pay all tuition costs including books or risk being dropped.

 Are State Grants available during summer? 

No, State Grants such as Texas Grant, TEOG, or TPEG are not available for the Summer term.

 Can I apply for a Federal Direct Loan for Summer 2013? 

Federal Direct Loans for the Summer 2013  are being accepted. The last day to apply is  June 3.

 I'm on financial aid suspension for the Summer, can I submit an appeal? 

No, the Alamo Colleges does not have a Summer appeal process. For more information go to Financial Aid Appeals

When is the Priority Date for Summer 2013? 

The Priority Date is March 1, 2013.

 

Download your 2013 Summer Application Here 

After completing your form online please  print, sign, and submit at the college where you are applying for Summer Aid.