Are “Institutional Credit” hours eligible for aid?
Institutional credit hours are not eligible for federal student aid, with the exception of Learning Support English, Math, or Reading, and will not be counted in enrollment hours for federal student aid. • Is there a limit on the number of remedial hours that can be covered by student aid? Yes. No more than 30 hours of remedial work can be included in enrollment hours for financial aid purposes. At SGC, remedial work includes Learning Support English, Math, and Reading, courses used to satisfy College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC) deficiencies, and Remedial Test Preparation courses. If you must enroll in remedial hours in excess of the 30 hour limit, those additional hours will not be included in your future enrollment hours for financial aid purposes. {Back to Top} Applying for Aid • How do I begin the process of applying for federal student aid? The first thing you should do is to apply for a PIN, a Personal Identification Number assigned to you by the U.S. Department of Education tha
