California College Promise Grant
Great news: You may qualify for free tuition!
The California College Promise Grant is a state-sponsored program which waives the enrollment fee for qualifying students. If you aren't eligible for federal financial aid, you still may be eligible for the California College Promise Grant (formerly the BOG Fee Waiver), which will cover your enrollment fees.
Federal Aid
The U.S. government offers a range of aid options, including grants, work-study, and loans.
- Federal Pell Grant (grants are a type of aid that you may not need to pay back)
- Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant
- Federal Direct Student Loans (loans are a type of aid that you must pay back)
- Federal Work-Study
- AmericaCorps
State Aid
The state of California also offers a wide range of aid:
- Cal Grant A, B, C (grants are types of aid that you may not have to pay back)
- Student Success Completion Grant
- Chafee - Foster Youth
- California College Promise Grant - CCPG tuition waiver
- California College Promise - AB19 (Emergency Grant)
- California Dream Act Service Incentive Grant - DSIG (Work-Study for Dreamers)
Delta College and Other Aid
Delta offers a variety of campus-issued and outside-issued scholarships every academic year. Interested students should visit the Scholarship page to begin. Students can also view scholarship opportunities from outside donors and organizations by clicking here. Requirements for each scholarship may vary.
International Students:
Financial resources tailored to assist international students in adapting to the educational landscape of the U.S.
- International Education Financial Aid website - Provides a free, searchable database of scholarships for international college students as well as comprehensive information and resources
- Finaid.org - A general help guide on financial aid
- Edupass.org - Contains information for international students who are thinking about pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or professional education in the United States. It also contains material of interest to international students who are already in the United States.
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