Type of Financial Aid |
How to Apply, Eligibility, and Selection of Recipients and Awards |
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Federal Pell Grant |
1. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at the FAFSA Application Website. Once we receive the FAFSA, we will contact you to ask for more information. The Student Aid Index (SAI) calculated on the FAFSA and through the verification process determines who will qualify for the Federal Pell Grant and the amount of the award. |
Federal SEOG Grant | 1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website. There is a limited amount of money for Federal SEOG. The Student Aid Index (SAI) calculated on the FAFSA and through the verification process determines who will qualify for the Federal SEOG. Students with an SAI at or equivalent to zero may qualify, depending on the amount of money available. |
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loan |
1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website and |
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan | 1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website and 2. Complete a Loan Request Form 3. Visit our Student Loan Information Webpage for additional information. Students who meet general eligibility for financial aid, regardless of income, and who are enrolled in at least 6 credits may qualify. |
Federal Parent PLUS loan |
1. Student completes the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website and |
Federal Work Study |
1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website |
Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship |
1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website. |
LEAP Grant | 1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website. Eligibility will be determined by the Financial Aid Department at the midpoints of the Fall and Spring semesters and awarded accordingly, depending on the amount of money available. |
CCC Grant | 1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website. Students with a qualifying SAI calculations who are Arizona residents may qualify, depending on the amount of money available. |
District Governing Board Scholarship |
1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website. |
CCC Foundation Scholarships |
1. Complete the scholarship application during the open application period and |
Scholarships from sources other than CCC |
1. External Scholarships |
Hopi Tribe Scholarships |
1. Visit the Hopi Tribe Grants & Scholarships Program |
Navajo Tribe Scholarships |
1. Visit the ONNSFA website |
GED Tuition Assistance Grant for CCC GED completers |
1. Complete the GED adult education program at CCC |
Arizona Foster Care Tuition Waiver |
1. Complete the FAFSA at the FAFSA Application Website |
Tribal Scholarships (other than Navajo and Hopi) |
1. Please contact your tribe for specific information |
Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver | 1. Complete the Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver Application |
Tuition Waiver for CCC Staff and Faculty |
1. Click HR Forms and login to the Intranet via the Human resources website
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To be considered for any Federal Financial Aid or LEAP grant, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Federal regulations require that the student's financial aid file be complete and verified before any federal award is awarded or disbursed. Students may check on the status of their file through their MyCCC account or contacting the Office of Student Financial Aid at
Effective for the 2025-2026 Aid Year (beginning Fall 2025), all financial aid disbursed to students requires submission and receipt of a valid Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by Coconino Community College (CCC). While eligibility for federal grants is not a prerequisite, a completed FAFSA must be on file with CCC to be considered for any form of financial aid. This requirement applies to all types of financial aid, including but not limited to: institutional aid (e.g., Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver, Tuition Assistance Grant), and third-party funding sources (e.g., scholarships).