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Federal Work Study Program
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The goal of the FWS Program is to promote student employment
opportunities for students who desire job experience and to
assist those students who need earnings to help meet
educational expenses.
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Students must complete an annual FAFSA
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Students are employed either on or off campus in a community
service job assignment.
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Students are paid on an hourly basis and may earn up to their
maximum award eligibility.
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For additional information on work-study, please visit
or the
nearest Financial Aid Office.
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HOPE Scholarship or Grant or GED Voucher
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The Georgia HOPE Scholarship and Zell Miller Scholarship
programs provide merit based financial assistance to students
attending Georgia public and private institutions of higher
learning.
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The HOPE Grant program provides assistance to students
enrolled in certificate programs at GPC. Students must not have
a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and maintain the required GPA.
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HOPE GED Vouchers are issued to GED students after they have
passed the GED exam. The student must not have previously
attended a post-secondary institution, and the $500 voucher can
only be use once.
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Payment Plan (Nelnet)
In addition to many forms of financial assistance provided through Student
Financial Services, Georgia Perimeter College is pleased to offer Nelnet
Business Solutions (NBS) as a convenient budget plan. This is not a loan
program. There are no interest or finance charges, and there is no credit
check. Enrollment in this plan is easy and available online. Please go to
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for more information about this payment
plan.
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For additional information regarding types of financial aid please
visit:
FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY
Ineligible Statuses
Certain admission statuses are not eligible for financial aid: transient student,
auditing of course(s), international student, an undeclared major, special student,
and conditional acceptance.
Enrollment Hour(s) Freeze Policy
The office of Student Financial Services will freeze enrollment hours after the
No
Show Attendance
period for each part of term; this is the
financial aid freeze
date(s).
