CUNY Kingsborough Financial Aid Office

💸 Need help with financial aid? We’re here for you!
📞 Call us: 718-368-4644
📧 Email us: [email protected]
❤️ Follow us:
🌎 Visit us: kbcc.cuny.edu/financialaid
📍 Stop by: Room U-201
💻 Zoom with us Monday–Friday, 10 AM–4 PM!

Don’t wait — connect with KBCC Financial Aid today! 🎓✨

Stay Eligible for Federal Student Aid with These Steps! 🔥

1. Maintain the basic eligibility requirements such as showing financial need and being enrolled or accepted in an eligible degree or certificate program.

2. Maintain satisfactory academic progress by keeping up a minimum GPA, staying under the maximum number of incomplete classes, and tracking properly toward degree completion. These guidelines are set by each school.

3. Complete the FAFSA form each year.

Use this Zoom link to speak to a Financial Aid Advisor and review your Financial Aid Awards:

Direct Link: https://bit.ly/KCCFACOUNTER
Meeting ID: 81114277969
Password: 002694

📞 Struggling with your student loans? Don’t ghost your servicer—call them!

Here’s a quick guide to Federal Loan Servicer Contacts ⬇️

💼 EdFinancial: 1-855-337-6884
📚 MOHELA: 1-888-866-4352
💡 Aidvantage: 1-800-722-1300
🏦 Nelnet: 1-888-486-4722
📄 ECSI: 1-866-313-3797
🚨 Default Resolution Group: 1-800-621-3115
🛠️ CRI: 1-833-355-4311

💬 Don’t know your loan servicer? Log in at studentaid.gov to find out.

💸 In student loan default? You’ve got options to bounce back:⁣
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1️⃣ Rehabilitation – 9 on-time payments can get you back on track.⁣
2️⃣ Consolidation – Roll your defaulted loans into one manageable loan.⁣
3️⃣ Full Repayment – Not for everyone, but it's there.⁣
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Call the Default Resolution Group at 1-800-621-3115 to get started.⁣
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📚 Don’t let default define your future. You've got this!⁣

📣 Got a WN grade on CUNYfirst?
It means there’s no record of you attending that class, which doesn’t hurt your GPA — but it can mess with your financial aid and leave a balance 💸

✅ Still going to class?
Reach out to your professor ASAP to request a grade update!

🔎 Check your grades now on CUNYfirst and handle it before it’s too late!

Got questions about financial aid? Office hours are here to help! Drop by or join virtually to get the answers you need.

📍 In-person: Room U201
💻 Virtual: Zoom Room
Don’t wait—secure your future today! Link in bio 🔗

Got questions about financial aid? Office hours are here to help! Drop by or join virtually to get the answers you need.

📍 In-person: Room U201
💻 Virtual: Zoom Room
Don’t wait—secure your future today! Link in bio 🔗

🎓📋 KBCC Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Student FA Checklist 📋🎓

Yerrrrrrrr! Here’s your guide to starting strong at Kingsborough Community College:

✅ Apply for Financial Aid (2025-2026 FAFSA/TAP award year)

✅ Submit All Required Documents
Review your To Do and Holds on your Student Center!

💡 Pro Tip: Start preparing early!

Tag a friend who’s thinking about enrolling in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 💙

🎒✨ Spring 2025 Transfer Student Checklist ✨🎒

Are you ready to make your transfer journey smooth and successful? Here's a checklist to keep you on track:

✅ Update your FAFSA School Code to 002694
✅ Update your TAP School Code to 1402
✅ Confirm Acceptance
✅ Credit Evaluation
✅ Register for Classes
✅ Attend Orientation
✅ Review To-Do & Holds
✅ Review 2024-25 Financial Aid

Remember: The FAFSA Application for Spring 2025 is the FAFSA application for the 2024-2025 award year (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025)

💡 Pro Tip: Taking these steps will help you build a strong foundation and set yourself up for success. Remember, financial wellness is a journey—start today! 💰💼

Tag a friend who's transferring this spring and share this checklist! 💙

🎉📅 Upcoming Events Lineup 📅🎉
Get ready for an exciting week of opportunities! Check out our events below and mark your calendars!

📝 Student Life Open House
📍 Location: C123
🗓 Date: Wednesday, September 18th
🕚 Time: 11 AM – 1 PM
Explore clubs, resources, and opportunities to enhance your college experience!

❄️ Frozen Food Distribution
🗓 Date: Thursday, September 19th
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM
Details coming soon!

🤝 ARC Meet & Greet
Organized by Access Resource Center
🗓 Date: Tuesday, September 24th
🕚 Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

🎡 Carnival Block Party
📍 Location: QUAD (Rain Location: MAC Rotunda)
🗓 Date: Tuesday, September 24th
🕚 Time: 11 AM – 2 PM
Join us for a day of games, food, music, and endless fun!

🎓 Fall 2024 CUNY Transfer Fair
🗓 Date: Tuesday, September 24th
Explore academic programs and transfer opportunities with CUNY representatives!
💡 Questions? Email [email protected]

👔 Dress for Success Boutique
Organized by Career Development
📍 Location: U-101 (The Cove)
🗓 Ongoing event – leading up to the Job Fair on Wednesday, September 25th
👗 Pick up free professional attire to get job-ready!
Co-sponsored by the Office of Student Life

📚 Job Fair Prep Workshop
📍 Location: M-239
🗓 Date: Wednesday, September 25th
🕚 Time: 2 PM
Prepare yourself for the Job & Internship Fair by learning how to present your best self!

🌟 Don’t miss out on these amazing events! For more info, contact: [email protected]