Financial Aid

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We understand and recognize the financial undertaking involved with your education and the importance of the right combination of resources that allow you to study at Foothill College.

QUICK VIEW OF FOOTHILL COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS

Covers all tuition and fees not covered by other programs; Students must meet one of the criteria listed on the Foothill College Promise webpage to receive textbook coverage through the program.

No repayment needed

For first-time college students who qualify for in-state tuition rates, complete a FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application, and maintain full-time enrollment (Fall, Winter and Spring)

Waives per-unit enrollment fees and reduces quarterly parking permit fee

No repayment needed

For eligible California residents and AB 540 students

Up to $5,742 for tuition and fees

Up to $6,000 for students with dependents (SWD)

No repayment needed

To be eligible at Foothill, must have SWD or FY award or be enrolled in Foothill's Dental Hygiene bachelor in science (B.S.) degree program

Up to $6,000 for students with dependent (SWD)

No repayment needed

Up to $5,250 for Foster Youth

No repayment needed

Must have Cal Grant B or C and enrolled in 12-14.99 units during Fall, Winter and Spring Quarters

Up to $5,250 for Foster Youth

No repayment needed

Must have Cal Grant B or C and enrolled in 15+ units during Fall, Winter and Spring Quarters

Up to $4,000 for students with dependents (SWD)

No repayment needed

To be eligible to apply, must be a California Dream Act Application student with an active Cal Grant B award

Students registered in the program must complete community or volunteer service hours each term to receive a payment

No repayment needed

For students who are or were in foster care for at least one day between the ages of 16 and 18 as a dependent or ward of the court, and who have financial need

Up to $3,500 for freshmen; Up to $4,500 for sophomores;

Up to $5,500 for Dental Hygiene students

Up to $6,000 for freshmen and sophomores;

Up to $7,000 for Dental Hygiene students

Up to $7,395 for 9-month attendance

Up to $9,860 for 12-month attendance