Have questions about paying for Mendocino College?
Learn about financial aid through these short video answers.
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General Information | Play All
General Information
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How Can I Pay for College?,  What is Financial Aid?,  How Do I Know if I will Qualify for Financial Aid?,  Does it cost to apply for Financial Aid?,  How do I apply for Financial Aid?,  Do I have to reapply for Financial Aid each year?,  What are the Financial Aid Deadlines?,  I do not think I will qualify. Should I still apply?,  What is the difference between a grant and a loan?
The FAFSA | Play All
The FAFSA
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What is the FAFSA?,  What if my financial situation has changed since I filed my FAFSA?,  I lost my tax information. What should I do?,  What is the difference between a Dependent student and an Independent student?
Federal Programs | Play All
Federal Programs
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What is a Pell Grant?,  What is a FSEOG?,  What is a Federal Work-Study job?,  What is an Academic Competitiveness Grant?
State Programs | Play All
State Programs
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What is the BOG Fee Waiver?,  What is a Cal Grant?,  What is EOPS?,  What is a Chafee Grant?
Specific Questions | Play All
Specific Questions
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My parents are divorced. Which parent's financial information should I use on the FAFSA?,  Can the College give out my personal information to my family or friends?
Loan Programs | Play All
Loan Programs
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What is a subsidized Stafford Loan?,  What is the difference between a subsidized and an unsubsidized loan?,  What happens if I default on a loan?
Veterans - Eligibility for New Post-9/11 GI Bill | Play All
Veterans - Eligibility for New Post-9/11 GI Bill
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When is the Post 9/11 GI Bill Effective?,  How do I know if I am eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill?,  If I am eligible for any of the following GI Bills (Chapter 30, 1606 or 1607) am I eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill?,  If I am receiving VA benefits through another program can I also receive the post 9/11 GI Bill benefits?,  How long am I eligible to receive the Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits after I am no longer on active duty?
Veterans - Benefits of New Post-9/11 GI Bill | Play All
Veterans - Benefits of New Post-9/11 GI Bill
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How many months of assistance can I receive?,  If I am eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill, how much will I receive?,  Based on amount of time served, what are the percentages of maximum benefits available on the Post 9/11 GI Bill?,  Can you show me a sample of how the Post 9/11 GI Bill could work?,  What type of education and training does the Post 9/11 GI Bill cover?
Veterans - Specific GI Bill Questions | Play All
Veterans - Specific GI Bill Questions
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Can I transfer my entitlement to my dependents?,  Do I need to certify my enrollment each month? If so, how and when?,  How many credit hours are required for VA benefits?,  Can I use VA benefits at any school, including an online school?,  Who do I contact to find out how many months of benefits I have remaining?