Financial Aid

Financial Aid Support

If you have questions about the financial aid process or your student account, contact the Help Hub for assistance or contact the Financial Aid Office by email or in person for assistance.  

Virtual Office Hours

The Financial Aid Office also offers Virtual Office Hours on Tuesdays from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. by Zoom. Receive one-on-one assistance from Financial Aid staff with your questions.

Assistance is on a first-come, first-served basis.  After entering the Zoom, you will go into a waiting room and brought in one at a time for assistance.

Thursday, April 25:

10:00 am- 11:00 am: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/81900526814

11:00 am- 12:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/86210031429

Tuesday, April 30:

2:00 pm- 3:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/86499390852

3:00 pm- 4:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/81675320863

Thursday May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30:

10:00 am- 11:00am: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/87863085459

11:00 am-12:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/84321172847

Tuesday May 7, 14, 21, 28:

2:00 pm- 3:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/82027411803

3:00 pm- 4:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/85428296623

Financial Aid Forms

Getting Started with Financial Aid

Brightpoint offers many financial aid options to help you pay for your college education. 

Financial Aid can be used to cover expenses like tuition, fees, and books and supplies. Financial Aid is awarded in different forms:

Grants 
Loans 
Scholarships 
Federal Work-Study

Active-duty military, veterans and their dependents can also utilize Military & Veterans Educational Benefits to pay for their classes.

To get started, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year. Some funds are first-come, first-served, so it’s best to complete your FAFSA when it becomes available on October 1.

Apply for Financial Aid 
Important Financial Aid Dates
Financial Aid Forms