Dates and Deadlines
Summer 2017
The Pell Grant may be available during summer for some students. Students will receive an email notification mid-April informing them if they have summer funding available. The Pell Grant is disbursed in one payment during the summer; however, as more units begin, a student may become entitled to more funding throughout the summer which would be paid out on one of the below additional disbursement dates. Contact your technician with questions.
ATTENTION: Students with a Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) status of 'WARNING' or 'DISQUALIFIED' during the spring 2017 semester are not likely to receive their first disbursement until MAY 19th after all grades have been posted and assessed for eligibility, thank you for your patience.
First Pell Disbursement: May 5th
Additional Pell Disbursement: May 19th
Additional Pell Disbursement: June 2nd
Additional Pell Disbursement: June 16th
Additional Pell Disbursement: July 7th
Additional Pell Disbursement: July 21st
Additional Pell Disbursement: August 11th
Final Additional Pell Disbursement: August 25th
Spring 2017 Disbursement Dates
NOTE: Refunds may be delayed for students who are not meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and who have taken Fall classes. Please make sure to read SAP Federal regulations .
The Pell Grant is paid to students in 2 disbursements per semester. Additional disbursements are for certain situations only . Examples include: adding units, adding a class you had been wait-listed for, late-start classes which begun after the previous disbursement and newly awarded students.
First Pell Disbursement: January 6th
Additional Pell Disbursement: January 20th
Additional Pell Disbursement: February 3rd
Additional Pell Disbursement: February 17th
SEOG, Cal-B, Cal-C & Newly Awarded Pell: March 3rd
Second Pell Disbursement: March 16th after 1:00pm
Additional Pell Disbursement: April 7th
Additional Pell Disbursement: April 21st
Fall 2017 Disbursement Dates
NOTE: Refunds will be delayed for students who are not meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and who have taken summer classes. Please make sure to read SAP Federal regulations by clicking SAP.
The Pell Grant is paid to students in 2 disbursements per semester. Additional disbursements are for certain situations only. Examples include: adding units, adding a class you had been wait-listed for, late-start classes which begun after the previous disbursement and newly awarded students.
Fall Disbursement Dates
First Disbursement: August 25th
More to Come Soon!
2016-2017 Other Dates and Deadlines
(Fall 2016, Spring 2017 and Summer 2017)
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January 1, 2016
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2016-17 FAFSA available at www.fafsa.ed.gov 2016-2017 California Dream Act Application is available at www.caldreamact.org for AB540 students who are undocumented and not U.S. Citizens |
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March 2, 2016 |
Deadline to submit a Cal Grant GPA Verification to the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) and to file a completed FAFSA for Entitlement and primary Competitive Cal Grants. GPA’s will be calculated and transmitted automatically for eligible college students. Deadline to submit a California Dream Act Application for Cal Grant Entitlement and primary Competitive award consideration. Deadline for priority consideration for 2016-2017 Federal SEOG and Federal Work Study. The Central Processing System (CPS) must receive your FAFSA by this date. SEOG and FWS funds are limited. If funds remain after awarding students who have met the priority deadline of March 2nd, the colleges will continue to make awards on a first-come, first-serve basis. |
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September 2, 2016 |
Second Competitive Cal Grant opportunity for California Community College students only. CSAC must receive your GPA Verification and you must file a FAFSA by this date for Cal Grant consideration. GPA’s will be calculated and transmitted automatically for eligible students. |
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December 17, 2016 |
Deadline to submit 2016-17 FAFSA for students who last attended Fall 2016. |
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April 17, 2017 |
Deadline to submit 2016-17 Verification Documents to CC for students who last attended Fall 2016. Date must be adjusted if the last day enrolled is prior to end of the semester, such as in a withdrawal. |
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April 29, 2017 |
Deadline to submit 2016-2017 FAFSA for students who last attended Spring 2017. |
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June 30, 2017 |
FAFSA: Deadline to submit 2016-2017 FAFSA for Summer 2017 grants which is valid only for students attending Summer term. |
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June 30, 2017 |
Paper BOGW: Last day to submit the 2016-2017 Board of Governor’s Fee Waiver paper application. |
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August 29, 2017 |
Deadline to submit 2016-17 Verification Documents to CC for students who last attended Spring 2017. Date must be adjusted if the last day enrolled is prior to end of the semester, such as in a withdrawal. |
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September 7, 2017 |
Deadline to submit 2016-2017 Verification Documents to CC for students who last attended Summer 2017. Date must be adjusted if the last day enrolled is prior to end of the semester, such as in a withdrawal. |
2017-2018 Other Dates and Deadlines
(Fall 2017, Spring 2018 and Summer 2018)
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October 1, 2017 |
2017-18 FAFSA available at www.fafsa.ed.gov |
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January 1, 2017 |
2017-2018 California Dream Act Application is available at www.caldreamact.org for AB540 students who are undocumented and not U.S. Citizens |
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March 2, 2017
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Deadline to submit a Cal Grant GPA Verification to the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) and to file a completed FAFSA for Entitlement and primary Competitive Cal Grants. GPA’s will be calculated and transmitted automatically for eligible college students. Deadline to submit a California Dream Act Application for Cal Grant Entitlement and primary Competitive award consideration. Deadline for priority consideration for 2017-2018 Federal SEOG and Federal Work Study. The Central Processing System (CPS) must receive your FAFSA by this date. SEOG and FWS funds are limited. If funds remain after awarding students who have met the priority deadline of March 2nd, the colleges will continue to make awards on a first-come, first-serve basis. |
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September 2, 2017 |
Second Competitive Cal Grant opportunity for California Community College students only. CSAC must receive your GPA Verification and you must file a FAFSA by this date for Cal Grant consideration. GPA’s will be calculated and transmitted automatically for eligible students. |
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To Be Announced |
Deadline to submit 2017-18 FAFSA for students who last attended Fall 2017. |
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To Be Announced |
Deadline to submit 2017-18 Verification Documents to CC for students who last attended Fall 2017. Date must be adjusted if the last day enrolled is prior to end of the semester, such as in a withdrawal. |
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To Be Announced |
Deadline to submit 2017-2018 FAFSA for students who last attended Spring 2018. |
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June 30, 2018 |
FAFSA: Deadline to submit 2017-2018 FAFSA for Summer 2018 grants which is valid only for students attending Summer term. |
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June 30, 2018 |
Paper BOGW: Last day to submit the 2017-2018 Board of Governor’s Fee Waiver paper application. |
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To Be Announced |
Deadline to submit 2017-18 Verification Documents to CC for students who last attended Spring 2018. Date must be adjusted if the last day enrolled is prior to end of the semester, such as in a withdrawal. |
