Financial Aid

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Marchman Technical College accepts many financial resources to help fund tuition costs.  Please contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information.

 

Pell Grant

Marchman Technical College offers Federal Pell Grants for students who qualify.  Pell Grants are offered to those who show financial need and Pell Grants do not have to be paid back.

To apply for a Federal Pell Grant, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov.  If you require assistance completing the FAFSA, please call (800) 433-3243 or call the Marchman Office of Financial Aid.

The FAFSA school code for Marchman Technical College is 041463.

 

 

Career Source

Career Source offers local scholarships to qualifiying applicants.  Please visit their website for further information.  Students seeking assistance through Career Source must also complete the FAFSA.

 

 

VA Benefits

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers financial aid to qualifying veterans and active duty military members.  Visit the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affair’s website for further information.

The VA has approved the certificate training programs offered at MTC.  The VA Certifying Official is located in the Financial Aid Office. To apply for or re-activate your VA Education Benefits, please complete the requisite forms online at  www.gibill.va.gov.  Follow the directions to apply for Education Benefits or to change program/place of training if you have previously used your benefits.

We accept the following VA Benefits:

  • Chapter 33: Post- 9/11
  • Chapter 30: Montgomery GI-Bill
  • Chapter 31: Vocational Rehab
  • Chapter 35: Dependents Educational Assistance

 

Florida Prepaid College Plan

Marchman Technical College is a technical/vocational school participating in the Florida Prepaid College Plan.  For more information, please visit their website.

 

 

Bright Futures and Student Assistance Grant

Marchman Technical College also accepts the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship and Florida Student Assistance Grant.

 

 

High Five Scholarships

The High Five Scholarships website is now live with the largest collection of scholarships ever assembled.  It is available to everyone free of charge.  Go to www.HighFiveScholarships.com for further information.

 

 

What Will It Cost?

Net price is the difference between the “sticker” price (full cost) to attend a specific college, minus any grants and scholarships for which students may be eligible.  Sticker price includes direct charges (tuition and fees, room and board) and indirect costs (books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses).  To access a Net Price Calculator.

 

 

Refund Policy

Full time and half time students qualify for a refund of tuition and fees if the student formally withdraws during the first five days of class.  There will be no refund of tuition or fees beyond the first five (5) days of class.  There will be no refund of fees for kits or books once they are distributed.  Students withdrawing from a program within the first five days of class must complete the Request for Withdrawal form available in the Administration Office.   Students are encouraged to state the reason for withdrawal.

Refunds due to course cancellation will be issued at one hundred percent (100%). Refunds, when due, are made within thirty (30) days of the last day of attendance. The refund will be made payable to the student. The $25 application fee is non-refundable.

Important Links

Financial Aid Staff

Ingrid Abernathy, Office of Financial Aid

727-774-1729

iabernat@pasco.k2.fl.us

 

Tiffany Wells, Office of Financial Aid

727-774-1777

twells@pasco.k12.fl.us

 

Hours

The Office of Financial Aid is open Monday-Friday 8am-3pm.

 

Important Dates and Deadlines

December 14, 2018:  Deadline to complete application process for Spring 2019 and FAFSA for Spring 2019 financial aid