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ACC students can now apply for federal CARES financial aid

Austin Community College (ACC) received the first portion of federal financial support to help students impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Applications for the ACC CARES Act Student Aid opened Wednesday, April 29. Current and newly … Continue reading

Student Emergency Fund requests increase tenfold due to COVID-19

Austin Community College (ACC) is just shy of its goal to raise $300,000 for the Student Emergency Fund to help more students in crisis. Many ACC students struggled to meet their basic needs in the … Continue reading

ACC to receive $13 million to support students impacted by COVID-19

Austin Community College (ACC) will receive $13,907,800 through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund to support students through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The fund was authorized as part of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and … Continue reading

A Message from Career Services: Thank YOU for making ACC Fest 2019 a success!

by Trish Welch, ACC Career Services director More than 1,200 current and future students attended ACC Fest 2019 on Saturday, November 9, at the Highland Campus, Building 4000, to explore programs and get a hands-on career … Continue reading

New scholarship for Elgin veteran students

Austin Community College (ACC) veteran students now have an opportunity to earn additional financial assistance for college with the new Bastrop County Veterans Educational Scholarship. The scholarship is a collaboration of Elgin Campus Student Affairs … Continue reading

From Student Affairs: Financial Aid Office Takes an Active Role in Student Success

By Dora Elias McAllister, Student Affairs Communications content strategist // July 2019 ACC has long supported students in getting ready for college, worked with them to get them enrolled, and assisted them in receiving financial … Continue reading

Students get 1-on-1 help paying for college at Financial Aid Day

Austin Community College (ACC) awards more than $70 million annually to help students pay for classes, books, and life expenses. Current and future students are invited to learn how to access these funds at Financial … Continue reading

ACC hosts Financial Aid Week March 5 to 9

Austin Community College (ACC) invites students to Financial Aid Week March 5 through 9 to learn about support and resources available to help pay for college. Hosted by the Financial Aid Office, the events begin … Continue reading

ACC offers extended deadline for FAFSA

CBS Austin: ACC offers extended deadline for FAFSA Austin Community College is extending the deadline for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) program. Aid programs funded by the State of Texas have a … Continue reading

ACC offers extended deadline for FAFSA aid

Austin Community College (ACC) is accepting applications for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) program. The FAFSA is an online form that allows the government to determine a student’s eligibility for financial aid … Continue reading

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