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WVNCC HEAPS APPLICATION 2025-2026
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Eligibility Requirements
A West Virginia resident for at least 12 months prior date of application
Enrollment in 3 to 11 credit hours per semester
Must be enrolled in an academic certificate or associates degree program
Must be compliant with the Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Citizen or a permanent resident of the United States
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at
www.fafsa.gov
Have a high school diploma, TASC (former GED) or high school equivalent
Demonstrate financial need as verified through submission of the FAFSA
Not be in default on a higher education loan
Not incarcerated in a correctional facility
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The maximum grant will not exceed the actual per credit hour tuition and required fees charged per term and is subject to the availability of funds.
Total aid, including a HEAPS award, may not exceed the recipient s total cost of attendance (institutional budget).
Awards are contingent upon annual funding of the program by the West Virginia State Legislature.
Recipients are selected each year by the College based on the student s eligibility and the availability of funds.
Renewals
HEAPS grants can be renewed until the program of study is completed but cannot exceed an additional nine years beyond the first year of the award.
Renewal consideration will be based on meeting satisfactory academic progress, filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), demonstrating financial need and completing the annual institutional HEAPS application.
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