Disbursement Schedule

Important Dates to Remember and Disbursement Schedule

All financial aid grant checks and student employment/Federal Work Study payroll checks are mailed to the student at the address on your Admissions record.

This timeline indicates:

  • Priority application deadlines
  • Tentative scheduled dates for grant check disbursements
  • Student employment/Federal Work Study paydays
  • Start and ending dates of terms.

15th of each month Student Employment and Federal Work Study Payday
Aug. 17, 2012 First payment of Fall 2012 Pell grant funds
Aug. 20, 2012 Fall 2011 semester begins
Oct. 12, 2012 Second payment of Fall 2012 Pell grant funds
Nov. 2, 2012 Cerro Coso Community College Fall Scholarship deadline
Dec. 8, 2012 Fall 2012 semester ends
Jan. 1, 2013 FAFSA available for 2012-2013 academic year
Jan. 11, 2013 First payment of Spring 2013 Pell grant funds
Jan. 14, 2013 Spring 2013 semester begins
Mar. 5, 2013 Second payment of Spring 2013 Pell grant funds
May 11, 2013 Spring 2013 semester ends
May 20, 2013 Summer 2013 session begins
May 31, 2013 Payment of Summer 2013 session
Aug. 9, 2013 Summer 2013 session ends

Get Your Financial Aid Funds in 24 Hours!

Money

Cerro Coso Community College students will are able to access their financial aid funds within 24 hours of release. We've partnered with Kern Schools Federal Credit Union (KSFCU) to offer benefits and added convenience to our students.

It's easy! Sign up today and use the KSFCU Campus Account and a "Coyote Visa® Check Card" to receive and access your funds more quickly than ever before! Plus, you'll earn reward points for merchandise and travel every time you use your "Coyote Visa® Check Card"!

Open your Campus Checking Account online today. Contact KSFCU Campus Card Customer Support at (661) 833-7788 or (800) 221-3311 ext 7788 (outside Bakersfield) for additional help.