FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) STUDENT FINANCIAL ...

1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, SCHOLARSHIPS broward college offers scholarships based on merit, FINANCIAL need, athletics, degree choice and more! One online application allows students to be matched to numerous scholarships they may be eligible for based on eligibility and availability of funding. scholarship funding is limited and completion of an application does not guarantee an award. Please review the FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS . Q: What is the status of my scholarship application? A: Once your application is submitted, you are included in the applicant pool for the academic year. If you are matched to a scholarship , you will receive an email from the scholarship team.

2 We do not issue denial letters as scholarships become available at various times throughout the academic year. Q: How do I make changes to my application? A: You may send an email to to request that your application be opened by a representative of the scholarship team. This is a one-time courtesy. Q: How long will it take for me to receive a response to my application? A: You will only receive a response to your application if you are awarded a scholarship . The scholarship review process is ongoing throughout the academic year. You may be awarded a scholarship during the Fall, Spring and/or Summer semester. Q: How will I know if I am awarded a scholarship ? A: If you are awarded a scholarship , you will be notified via email.

3 In addition, you will be able to view the award by logging in to myBC. Q: Are scholarships available during the summer semester? A: Yes, there are limited scholarships funds available during the summer semester. If you have already completed a scholarship application for the current academic year, you will be included in the applicant pool. If you have not completed a scholarship application for the current academic year, we encourage you to complete the scholarship application in order to be considered for funding. Q: Are there scholarships available for international students? A: Yes, there are scholarship funds available for international students. We encourage you to complete the scholarship application in order to be considered for funding.

4 Q: I am an international STUDENT . Do I need to complete a Free Application for Federal STUDENT Aid (FAFSA) in order to be considered for scholarships? A: No, international students are not required to submit a FAFSA. Q: How do I address and/or submit a Thank You Letter? A: You may address your Thank You Letter to the scholarship Benefactor and submit it to broward college does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, genetic information, national origin, marital status, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.