Grants
A completed financial aid application is required for all need-based grant assistance. Applying for aid is straightforward: the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) after January 1 of each year. Adult Degree Completion Program students and Graduate students must also complete the ADC/Grad application for financial aid.
The table below lists priority deadlines for each form of grant assistance; it is advisable to apply in time to meet the earliest deadline for any form of grant for which you may potentially qualify.
Dominican Grant
- Who is it for? Undergraduate Day First-Year Students and Transfers
- Criteria: Full-time enrollment and demonstrated need
- Deadlines to Apply: March 2 priority consideration
Dominican Graduate scholarships
- Who is it for? Masters students in the School of Education and School of Business.
- Criteria: Awarded by Admissions based on last 60 units earned.
- Deadlines to Apply: Fall admission: June 15 / Spring admission: November 15.
Adult Degree Completion (ADC) Scholarship
- Who is it for? Adult Degree Completion students on the San Rafael campus
- Criteria: At least half-time enrollment (6 units/semester)
- Deadlines to Apply: Rolling
Federal Pell Grant
- Who is it for? All Undergraduates
- Criteria: Annual eligibility
- Deadlines to Apply: Rolling
Federal SEOG
- Who is it for? All Undergraduates
- Criteria: Pell eligible; at least half-time enrollment
- Deadlines to Apply: March 2 priority consideration
CAL Grants
- Who is it for? All Undergraduates
- Criteria: California state program eligibility
- Deadlines to Apply: March 2 (for more information, click here)
TEACH Grant
- Who is it for? Undergraduates who intend to pursue a career teaching in elementary or secondary school and Graduates in the MSED or a teaching credential program.
- Criteria: Must meet additional federal eligibility requirements. This grant has a service obligation and it will become a loan if obligation is not met.
- To complete TEACH Grant Entrance Counseling and the Service Oblilgation Agreement, please go to: teach-ats.ed.gov/ats/index.action
- More Information: Please meet with a Financial Aid Advisor or view this pdf to learn more. Click here to download the pdf
- Deadlines to Apply: Rolling
For more detailed information on above federal programs, please go to: studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/grants.jsp
"Effective Fall 2009"
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