Determining Financial Aid Status

• Application Status
• Award Summary Status
• Disbursement Status

To view your financial aid status visit Connections (Artemis). Connections is a secure Web site available to you 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to review your student information. You can check on the status of your financial aid application, see if there are any holds on your financial aid that need to be resolved before disbursement and review your financial aid award summary. You may also view educational expenses that are deducted from your financial aid.

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Application Status

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

If you listed Florida Community College’s school code (001484) on your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), the College will receive your information electronically from the U.S. Department of Education. The College will notify you we have received your Student Aid Report (SAR). You may need additional documentation/forms to continue processing your application. This documentation must be submitted to your campus enrollment services/financial aid office. If you do not receive notification within four weeks of receiving your SAR, please contact your campus enrollment services/financial aid office.

Incomplete Application Status

The College will notify you we have received your Student Aid Report (SAR) and need additional documentation/forms required to complete your file. This documentation/forms must be submitted to your campus enrollment services/financial aid office.

Award Summary Status

Award Letter/Award Summary

Once your file has been completed and reviewed, Florida Community College will award you with the best available financial aid package. You will receive an official College award letter explaining the financial aid package you are eligible to receive. If you wish to accept the package, you do not need to respond. However, if you wish to refuse or decrease a portion of your aid package, you must initial and return the letter to your campus enrollment services/financial aid office.

Loan Status

Complete the current year Florida Community College Student Aid Loan Application and list your lender of choice. First time borrowers must also complete an online entrance loan counseling session and an in-person debt management workshop. Once you are officially enrolled in classes, Florida Community College will transmit your loan request to the guarantee agency for approval. After approval, you will be notified to go online and complete the e-signature process via Connections (Artemis). You can also visit your campus enrollment services/financial aid office if you do not have online access. You must complete the preprinted MPN, and return it to the lender address indicated on the form. The lender will transmit funds electronically to the College’s banking institution. (Some lenders do not participate in transmitting funds electronically; choosing one of these institutions could delay receipt of your loan funds. The College will verify your eligibility, deduct outstanding educational fees and disburse remaining balance. You must be enrolled in at least six credits (or an equivalent of half-time hours) to receive a student loan.

Disbursement Status

Disbursement Hold

For more information about disbursements, visit the disbursement FAQ page.

Payment of Tuition and Fees

If your award is enough to cover your tuition and fees, your bill will be paid. If your award is not enough to cover your charges, you must pay the balance from your own resources by the designated payment date.

Disbursement of Funds

Funds will not be disbursed until after drop deadline each term. The date of disbursement (1st pay) is listed in your schedule and posted at campuses for each term. Funds can only be disbursed to students who have received an official Florida Community College financial aid award letter and have completed all disbursement requirements.