Students must be PELL Grant eligible in order to receive this grant. This program, sponsored by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, is designed to assist full-time Associate Degree in Nursing students who meet the federal definition of educationally or economically disadvantaged. This program provides grants in varying amounts to students demonstrating financial need. Eligibility requires that a student be a Connecticut resident. This program provides grants in varying amounts to students demonstrating financial need.
Eligibility requires that a student be a Connecticut resident.
Student Employment Recipients of financial aid from CCC may be assigned a part-time job as part of their financial aid package of assistance. Jobs have been established in all areas of the college and hours are flexible and can be arranged to suit a student's academic schedule. Depending upon their financial need and the availability of funds, students may work a maximum of 15 hours per week during academic periods and up to 35 hours during vacation periods. Monies to employ students are provided from the three programs listed below. Students have the opportunity to seek employment in Community Service positions in the local area.