Grants, Loan, Textbooks
SWC Cares Emergency Grant
The Southwestern College Student Emergency Grant has been created by the Southwestern College Foundation to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of college due to unexpected financial emergencies. This assistance is intended to helps tudents stay in school and meet their educational goals, ultimately securing a better financial future for themselves and their families. Students must be enrolled in at least six unit and have a certifiable, unforeseen financial ermegency. Grants are only available as funding allows. Completed applications must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office or the Student Services counters at the HECs.
Textbook Assistance
There are a number of campus resources to help students with textbook affordability.
| Department | Program | Eligibility Criteria | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookstore | Textbook Rental | Follow this link for the SWC Bookstore website | Up to 50% savings |
| Bookstore | Textbook Exchange | Follow this link for the SWC Bookstore website | No charge to students |
| EOPS | Book Service | EOPS eligible students only | Bookstore voucher |
| Office of Student Equity Programs and Services | Learning Community Book Grant | Must be enrolled in approved Learning Community | Bookstore voucher |
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