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34 I STUDENT AFFAIRS
FEDERALLY INSURED STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM
The federally insured student loan program is authorized by the higher education act, and
enables students to borrow from participating lending institutions (banks, credit unions,
savings and loan associations, etc.) to help pay their educational costs. Under this program
the loan maximum is $2,500 per year. The total outstanding principal balance for
undergraduates may not exceed $7,500 at any time and $10,000 for graduates. Simple interest
at the rate of 7% per annum is charged on the outstanding balance. Under certain
circumstances the federal government will pay this interest until the student borrower
enters the loan repayment period. Determination of whether or not a borrower is eligiple
for these interest benefits is made by the Financial Aids Office on the basis of the student
loan application and other supporting information as may be required.
WORK-STUDY PROGRAM
CSU, Fresno participates in the federal Work-Study Program under the Higher Education
Amendments of 1972. Students who qualify may be offered employment on or off campus.
The student would normally work between ten to twenty hours per week. A standard
financial aids application is required prior to March 1 of each year.
ALAN PATTEE SCHOLARSHIP
Children of deceased public law enforcement or fire suppression employees, who were
California residents and who were killed in the course oflaw enforcement or fire suppression
duties, are not charged fees or tuition of any kind at any California State University or
College, according to the Alan Pattee Scholarship Act, Education Code Section 23762.
Students qualifying for these benefits are known as Alan Pattee scholars.
SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS
CSU, Fresno, participates in the Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Program
as provided by the Higher Education Amendment of 1972. These grants must be equally
matched with other institutional aid. Undergraduate students who qualify will receive grants
ranging from $200 to $1000. Applications for grants may be obtained from the Financial Aids
Office, California State University, Fresno. The application deadline is March l.
AIR FORCE RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS (AFROTC) FINANCIAL AID AND
SCHOLARSHIPS
Students enrolled in the 2-year AFROTC program receive $100 per month non-taxable
financial assistance up to a maximum of $2,000.
Applicants attend a six-week field training prior to enrolling in AFROTC. They are paid
approximately $400, travel pay to and from the field training location, and are provided meals
and housing while in attendance.
Applicants with prior military service attend a four-week field training for which they
receive approximately $260 plus travel, meals, and housing.
In addition to the $100 per month financial assitance and field training pay, scholarships
are available which provide full tuition, allowances for books, laboratory fees, and incidental
fees for a maximum of four semesters.
Applications should be submitted to the Professor of Aerospace Studies during the
sophomore year of the fall semester preceding anti~ipated enrollment in AFROTC. Detailed
information concerning AFROTC can be obtained by calling the Department of Aerospace
Studies. (Ext 2593) or by visiting the Air Science Building, Room 158.
STATE AND FEDERAL AID TO VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS
The Veterans Office maintains liaison with the Veterans Administration and the State
Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans information may be obtained from the Veterans
Office, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Veterans transferring to California State University, Fresno, from other institutions are
strongly urged to contact and file V.A. Form 21-1995, or visit California State University,
Fresno, Veterans Office at least one month prior to the start of the semester.
New applicants (never used G.I. Bill) should also contact the Veterans Office well in
advance of school entrance. There are filing and processing periods that must be taken into
account if benefits are to arrive in a timely manner.
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Object Description
| Title | 1975-76 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 1975-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
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| Full Text Search | 34 I STUDENT AFFAIRS FEDERALLY INSURED STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM The federally insured student loan program is authorized by the higher education act, and enables students to borrow from participating lending institutions (banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations, etc.) to help pay their educational costs. Under this program the loan maximum is $2,500 per year. The total outstanding principal balance for undergraduates may not exceed $7,500 at any time and $10,000 for graduates. Simple interest at the rate of 7% per annum is charged on the outstanding balance. Under certain circumstances the federal government will pay this interest until the student borrower enters the loan repayment period. Determination of whether or not a borrower is eligiple for these interest benefits is made by the Financial Aids Office on the basis of the student loan application and other supporting information as may be required. WORK-STUDY PROGRAM CSU, Fresno participates in the federal Work-Study Program under the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Students who qualify may be offered employment on or off campus. The student would normally work between ten to twenty hours per week. A standard financial aids application is required prior to March 1 of each year. ALAN PATTEE SCHOLARSHIP Children of deceased public law enforcement or fire suppression employees, who were California residents and who were killed in the course oflaw enforcement or fire suppression duties, are not charged fees or tuition of any kind at any California State University or College, according to the Alan Pattee Scholarship Act, Education Code Section 23762. Students qualifying for these benefits are known as Alan Pattee scholars. SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS CSU, Fresno, participates in the Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Program as provided by the Higher Education Amendment of 1972. These grants must be equally matched with other institutional aid. Undergraduate students who qualify will receive grants ranging from $200 to $1000. Applications for grants may be obtained from the Financial Aids Office, California State University, Fresno. The application deadline is March l. AIR FORCE RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS (AFROTC) FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS Students enrolled in the 2-year AFROTC program receive $100 per month non-taxable financial assistance up to a maximum of $2,000. Applicants attend a six-week field training prior to enrolling in AFROTC. They are paid approximately $400, travel pay to and from the field training location, and are provided meals and housing while in attendance. Applicants with prior military service attend a four-week field training for which they receive approximately $260 plus travel, meals, and housing. In addition to the $100 per month financial assitance and field training pay, scholarships are available which provide full tuition, allowances for books, laboratory fees, and incidental fees for a maximum of four semesters. Applications should be submitted to the Professor of Aerospace Studies during the sophomore year of the fall semester preceding anti~ipated enrollment in AFROTC. Detailed information concerning AFROTC can be obtained by calling the Department of Aerospace Studies. (Ext 2593) or by visiting the Air Science Building, Room 158. STATE AND FEDERAL AID TO VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS The Veterans Office maintains liaison with the Veterans Administration and the State Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans information may be obtained from the Veterans Office, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Veterans transferring to California State University, Fresno, from other institutions are strongly urged to contact and file V.A. Form 21-1995, or visit California State University, Fresno, Veterans Office at least one month prior to the start of the semester. New applicants (never used G.I. Bill) should also contact the Veterans Office well in advance of school entrance. There are filing and processing periods that must be taken into account if benefits are to arrive in a timely manner. 148 I 33 5 100 |
