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Mailing Address:
RCCC
P.O. Box 1595
Salisbury, NC  28145 
Telephone:
North Campus: 
704-216-3593
South Campus:
704-216-3637
CBTC:
704-216-3638
 
Federal Pell Grant
 Facts:    Requirements:
bullet Gift Aid (does not have to be repaid)
bullet Funded by the Federal Government
bullet Ranges from a minimum of $200 per semester ($400 per year) to $2,025 per semester ($4,050 per year).
bullet Awarded fall and spring semesters.*
bullet Supplements other aid.
bullet Complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
bullet Demonstrate financial need
bullet Be a US citizen or eligible non-citizen
bullet Hold a High School Diploma or GED Certificate
bullet Be enrolled in an eligible program
bullet NOT have a Bachelors degree
bullet Make Satisfactory Academic Progress
How to Apply:
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Apply to the college, request an official high school/GED transcript, and be admitted to an eligible program of study.
bullet Complete the FAFSA form.
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If you are applying for the Fall 2008, Spring 2009 or Summer 2009 complete the 2008-09 FAFSA form.
bullet Submit completed FAFSA application to the U. S. Department of Education.
bullet You have three options for signing your online FAFSA.
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If you have a PIN, you can sign your FAFSA electronically. Parents with PINS can also sign electronically.
  2.
If you do not have a PIN, you can apply for one by going to www.pin.ed.gov. You can print a paper signature page from FAFSA on the Web, sign it, and mail it to the address provided.
  3.
You can transmit your online FAFSA without signing. If you choose this option, your Student Aid Report (SAR) will be sent in the mail requesting signatures. Sign and return your SAR right away so that your FAFSA can be completed.
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Once you have decided how to sign your application, you need to transmit it by clicking the “Submit My FAFSA Now” button at the bottom of the screen. You will then be taken to a Web page that confirms you have successfully transmitted your FAFSA. Record or print your confirmation number and your Estimated Family Contribution (EFC). Your EFC will be used to determine the types and amounts of aid you will receive.