Financial Aid Programs Available
When students apply for financial aid at Big Bend Community College, they are considered for all of the following Federal and State Financial Aid Programs:
Grants and Tuition Waivers
Federal PELL Grant
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
Washington State Need Grant (SNG)
Washington State Tuition Waiver (TW 3.5 or TWND)
Employment
Federal work-study program (FWS)
America Reads/America Counts (RT/MT)
State work-study program (SWS)
Off-campus work-study (SWS)
Loans
Federal Stafford Loan (subsidized and unsubsidized)
Federal Perkins Loan
Federal PLUS Loan
A financial aid award may consist of one or more of these programs. The Perkins Loan is made by Big Bend and appears on the award notice. All other loans are made by private lenders and do not appear on the initial award notice. If a student wants more information or to determine eligibility, contact the personnel in the Financial Aid Office.