AB 540 — Eligibility Requirements
• Attended a combination of California high school, adult school, and • Three (3) or more years of California high school coursework and Financial Aid Financial Aid The role of the Financial Aid Office is to help eligible students pursue their educational goals. The objective is to provide funds and services to eligible students, following institutional, state and federal regulations. Financial Aid has offices at Yuba College and the Sutter County Center. For questions call (530) 749-7999 or visit the website at: yc.yccd.edu/ student/financialaid Criteria and Procedures for Financial Aid The application form to be used for most financial aid programs is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid Program (FAFSA). In order to determine “need” for financial aid funds, taxable and nontaxable income information is necessary. Award funds are made based on this need. Income, assets, debts, size of family, and number of family members in college are important factors considered in the calculation. This information is reported on the application form and forwarded to the central processor for further processing. Supporting documentation is required based on Federal regulations. The FAFSA application is available at https://studentaid.gov. Deadline for Filing Financial Aid Applications Applications for each academic year are available as early as October 1st, and are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. All awards are based on student eligibility and available funds. To be