In addition, all students receiving federal or state aid must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards. Financial aid cannot be used to pay for repeated courses if the student has received a passing grade of C or better. Also, there are many places on the Internet to help you in finding available grants. This non-repayable grant is available to eligible students enrolled in a regular program. Students with exceptional financial need who otherwise would not be able to attend college may receive this non-repayable grant.
Numerous jobs are available during the summer and academic year for eligible students.
Students usually work no more than 20 hours weekly while taking classes and up to 40 hours weekly during vacation periods and summer break. These awards are available for eligible Virginia residents. Funding is provided solely by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Individual awards vary dependent upon need and funding level. However, students must have achieved a 2.5 G.P.A in high school, have exceptional financial need and maintain full-time enrollment as a dependent student.