Federal School Code: 005537
- _____ Complete your FAFSA at www.fafsa.gov
Select the appropriate academic year. If you plan to attend the summer term, you must have a FAFSA for the current academic year on file. Be sure to indicate SCC's school code 005537 on your application. - _____ Receive your Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Department of Education
The SAR is a summary of the information that you provided on the FAFSA. SCC will receive a copy of the SAR electronically within 3-5 business days. Review the SAR carefully and make any necessary corrections at www.fafsa.gov. - _____ FAFSA Follow Up
If additional information is needed to complete your application, you will receive notification from the Financial Aid Office. Check your eServices account for updates. - _____ Receive a Financial Aid Award Notification
You will be notified by email that your award notification from SCC is ready to view online through your eServices account. The notification will list the amount of grants and loans for which you qualify. - _____ Sign up for Direct Deposit
Utilize the direct deposit option to receive excess financial aid funds in a timely and secure fashion. Sign into eServices to set up your direct deposit account. - _____ Apply for a Direct Student Loan
If you decide to borrow the student loans you were awarded, you must complete additional steps under the Loans section on eServices.
Important Dates
Spring 2020
January 13, 2020 – May 13, 2020
- January 6 – January 24 - Bookstore charging allowed for financial aid applicants
- January 31 – First financial aid disbursement
- February 14 – Delayed loan disbursement
- February 27 - Late fees assessed on outstanding accounts not paid before February 26th
- March 20 – Midpoint loan disbursement
- April 29 - Last day to submit Direct Loan application for spring semester
Summer 2020
June 1, 2020 – July 24, 2020
- May 26 – June 5 - Bookstore charging allowed for financial aid applicants
- June 1 – Summer term begins
- June 17 – First financial aid disbursement
- July 1 – Delayed loan disbursement
- July 1 - Midpoint loan disbursement
- July 14 - Late fees assessed on outstanding accounts not paid before July 13th
- July 8 - Last day to submit Direct Loan application for summer term
- July 24 – Summer term ends
Fall 2020
August 24, 2020 – December 16, 2020
- August 17– September 4 - Bookstore charging allowed for financial aid applicants
- September 11 – First financial aid disbursement
- September 25 - Delayed loan disbursement
- October 7 - Late fees assessed on outstanding accounts not paid before October 6th
- October 23 – Midpoint loan disbursement
- December 2 - Last day to submit Direct Loan application for fall semester
Spring 2021
January 11, 2021 – May 12, 2021
- January 4 – January 22 - Bookstore charging allowed for financial aid applicants
- January 29 – First financial aid disbursement
- February 12 – Delayed loan disbursement
- February 25 - Late fees assessed on outstanding accounts not paid before February 24th
- March 19 – Midpoint loan disbursement
- April 28 - Last day to submit Direct Loan application for spring semester
updated 03/25/2020
dates are subject to change