Category: Student Aid

June 13th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

The Benefits Hub is thrilled to announce that we are offering a new basic needs scholarship to students, thanks to our partnership with United Way of King County and generous contributions from the Nordstrom Family. The scholarship will award 20 eligible students across 10 colleges $5,000 per year to pay for basic needs (not academic costs). Applications are now open and will be due by July 29th.

There are no GPA requirements and eligibility criteria include:

  • Be 18 years or older
  • Be enrolled in 6 credits or more, OR be enrolled in a degree/certificate program at Shoreline Community College
  • Have at least one quarter remaining in your degree/certificate program at the time of submitting your application

To get started, go to: (bit.ly/bh-scholarship)

Nordstrom Scholarship

Posted in Announcements, Scholarships, Student Aid

June 8th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Dear Students,  

 This is a friendly reminder of upcoming tuition due dates.  

  • Tuition for Summer Quarter 2022 is due by Friday, June 24.  
  • Tuition for Fall Quarter 2022 is due by Tuesday, September 27.  

We are aware that some of our online systems incorrectly identify the tuition due date as June 4. We are working to correct this error. 

If tuition is not paid by the deadline, you may be dropped from your registered courses.  Please plan accordingly.  More information about payment options, important deadlines, and financial resources can be found on the college website.    

The Business Office is open Monday – Thursday, 9:00am – 4:30pm PDT in FOSS 5000. You can also contact them at 206-546-7850 or get support online. 

Additionally, the College will continue to offer federal COVID-19 funds and other emergency aid funds to students who are experiencing emergencies or need assistance to pay tuition and fees. Please contact Shoreline Financial Aid at 206-705-8722 or emergencyaid@shoreline.edu to learn more about these opportunities. 

 

Sincerely, 

Shoreline Community College Business Office 

FOSS (5000) Building, Room 5227 

AccountsReceivable@shoreline.edu  

(206) 546-7850 

 

 

 

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid, Student Communications

May 31st, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Dear Students,
This is a reminder that Summer Quarter starts on Monday, June 27, 2022.  Summer Aid Disbursement will start July 5, 2022, and every week thereafter.

Have you applied for financial aid yet? If you have not, there is still time, but you must act now.
Please fill out the 2022-2023 FAFSA. Please check out the WASFA website to see if you qualify for State grant and State work-study funding.

If you are planning to attend Summer Quarter, please complete the Summer Quarter Financial Aid Request form or simply email financialaid@shoreline.edu.

If you choose to send us an email:

  • Please indicate on the Subject Line: Attending Summer Quarter.
  • Indicate your Summer Quarter enrollment level (full-time (12 or more credits), ¾ time (9 to 11 credits), ½ time (6 to 8 credits) or less than 1/2 time (5 or less credits).

COVID-19 Pandemic Assistance Fund: If you are facing financial hardship during the pandemic, we highly recommend you apply for federal pandemic assistance funds. You may request up to a maximum of $2,298 per quarter to help pay for tuition, technology needs, textbooks, rent, food, childcare, or healthcare expenses. The application for the summer quarter will be available starting June 13,  2022.

Questions? Contact us by email at financialaid@shoreline.edu, call us at 206-546-4762, or visit our website.

We are here to help you!

Sincerely,
Financial Aid Office
Shoreline Community College
financialaid@shoreline.edu | 206.546.4762

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid, Student Communications

May 24th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Dear Students,

The College is aware that some students are having issues with making tuition payments. Due to Shoreline’s recent transition to ctcLink, we have delayed the Drop for Non-Payment process.  Students who have not made a payment as of Wednesday, May 25, 2022, will be Dropped for Non-Payment 

  • If you have not yet paid your tuition, please review the following information for next steps. We strongly encourage you to pay online with ctcLink 
  • If you fall into any of the following categories, you will not be dropped if you have been approved for pending funds and/or a tuition waiver has been approved. Please contact your Advisor if you have any specific questions. 

Additionally, the College will continue to offer federal COVID-19 funds and other emergency aid funds to students who are experiencing emergencies or need assistance to pay tuition and fees. Please contact Shoreline Financial Aid at 206-705-8722 or emergencyaid@shoreline.edu to learn more about these opportunities. 

We are here to support you. Please don’t hesitate to contact us. 

Sincerely,   

Phillip J. King, Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Learning, Equity, and Success
Shoreline Community College 
 

Posted in Announcements, Services for Students, Student Aid, Student Communications

May 9th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

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Learn about the many different types of funding options there are to help pay for college. This information session will cover:

• Financial Aid (FAFSA/WASFA)

• Workforce Funding Grants

• Scholarships

Register online to attend!

For questions or more information contact Russell Dorsey at connect@shoreline.edu.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Money4College

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid

May 3rd, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Workforce Education might be able to pay your tuition, books, materials, transportation costs. Apply now for Summer and Fall quarter.

 

Workforce Weekly Funding Sessions https://us02web.zoom.us/j/98714440873

Every Wednesday at 2pm running until June 15, 2022

Eligibility Requirements

•        Be in a Professional Technical Program OR Career Track Transfer                           

AND

 

Meet only one of the following criteria:

•        Low-income: see income guidelines here

•        Unemployed/Under-employed due to Covid-19 read more here

•        Receive TANF/Cash Assistance from DSHS- read more  here

Unfortunately, due to our grant guidelines, we cannot fund International Students. Please seek School Scholarships or Emergency Grants

Schedule an appointment to talk about your situation with a grant specialist here

Ready to apply? Complete the Workforce Application by clicking here

Do not complete the Workforce Application if you have already completed it. Instead, email either your grant specialist or your workforce@shoreline.edu inquiring about your situation.

 

Learn more by visiting our website at https://www.shoreline.edu/workforce/

Got questions?  Call us at 206-546-5882 or email us at workforce@shoreline.edu

 

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid

April 25th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

The Shoreline food pantry needs your help! All students are invited to volunteer for the spring canned food drive taking place on Saturday, April 30 from 10am-2pm. Two and four hour shifts are available. To sign up, go to https://bit.ly/SCCfooddrive.

canned food drive event info

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid, Student Life

March 28th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Dear Students,

This is a reminder that spring quarter starts on Monday, April 4th. Have you applied for financial aid yet? If you haven’t, there is still time, but you must act now.

Please fill out the  2021-2022 FAFSA today. It’s a free application that could give you access to Federal and State aid. For Washington State residents who cannot file the FAFSA due to various reasons including immigration status (undocumented students, DACA status expired or not), please check out the WASFA website to see if you qualify for State grant and work-study funding.

COVID-19 Pandemic Assistance Fund: If you’re facing financial hardship during the pandemic, you may also apply for federal pandemic assistance funds. You may request up to a maximum of $2165 per quarter to help pay for tuition, technology, textbooks, rent, food, childcare, or healthcare expenses. Learn more.

Questions? Contact us by email at financialaid@shoreline.edu, call us at 206-546-4762, or visit our website. You can also check your financial aid status online.

We are here to help you!

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid

March 11th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Low-income and unemployed students may be eligible for funding through the Workforce office. Appointments can be scheduled in the provided link. Click to learn more!
​​​​​https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/ShorelineCommunityCollege3@shoreline.edu/bookings/

Posted in Student Aid

March 3rd, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

The Martina Apartments is a 66-unit complex that is partially furnished, located in the Greenwood neighborhood, and provided through the Catholic Community Services and Seattle Housing Authority. The units for this apartment are open specifically to college students that are homeless.

 

To access this form, students can:

Martena Apartment Info

Posted in Student Aid