FINANCIAL AID
PCI
Health Training Center participates
in the Title IV Student Financial Assistance programs administered by
the U.S. Department of Education, which are grant and loan programs
available to students who qualify under federal guidelines. Veterans
and other eligible persons can use VA Educational benefits. A number
of federal, state and local organizations offer a variety of financial
help in the form of tuition assistance such as scholarships, daycare assistance,
transportation assistance, etc. contact theses organizations
directly.
PCI
Health Training Center realizes that
the average prospective student does not have the financial means to
simply "pay for it" when it comes to the educational expenses involved
with professional career training. At PCI
Health Training Center, our desire
is to assist each student reach his or her career goals by helping them
overcome the financial obstacles that they may face along the way.
FEDERAL
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
The Federal Pell Grant is an award to eligible
students that does not have to be repaid.
The Federal Supplemental
Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) is an additional grant award
made available to students with the greatest need level, with priority
given to Pell grant recipients.
Federal Stafford Loans are low-interest
loans available to eligible students who borrow funds for educational
expenses from a bank or other lending institution.
Repayment on federal
loans begins six months after the borrower’s last date of attendance
as at least a half-time student.
For all federal programs, the student
must apply to the U.S. Department of Education on their application
form.
OTHER ASSISTANCE
There are a number of programs funded by various federal,
state and local agencies which generally consist of tuition assistance
or scholarships.
Students who think they may be eligible for these programs
should contact the agencies directly to apply for such assistance.
In
all cases, PCI
Health Training Center admissions standards will be observed.
THE PCI FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
The Financial Aid Office
at PCI Health
Training Center can determine which programs each applicant
may qualify for and how much assistance is available. Since the application
process can appear to be a complicated maze to the average individual,
the professional Financial Aid staff at
PCI Health Training
Center will assist each applicant through the entire process.
Each prospective student will have a confidential interview for this
purpose, and to answer any questions they may have concerning their
eligibility. During this interview, individualized financing arrangements
will be made that meets their specific needs.
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