Financial Aid Information

Student Loans 

Applies to any Adult/CTE  Program

Adults interested in pursuing a career education program with DCMO BOCES have multiple options to pay for the program.  An arrangement with two leading financial providers of Student Loans are now available for students to apply for educational funds. Federal Plus Loans are also available for parents to borrow money to fund their children education.  Unlike grants, loans are payable, and they have application guidelines, approval process, and special terms.

Direct Federal Student Loans are low-interest loans provided by the federal government. 

Pell Grant / FAFSA Application

Only the LPN Program Qualifies for FAFSA and PELL Grant

The LPN program qualifies for Financial Aid.  Our Counselors are glad to assist you with the process.

All recipients of federal student aid at DCMO BOCES must meet the following requirements:

1. Complete the FAFSA (link at right).
2. Be a United States citizen or eligible non-citizen.
3. Not be in default on a federal student loan or owe a refund on a federal grant or loan.
4. Have a high school diploma or GED/HSE (for more information, follow the link at right).
5. Be enrolled full-time in an approved Title IV program.
6. If a male student, be registered with the Selective Service (link at right).
7. Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress toward the completion of the LPN program.
8. Provide all required documents to the Financial Aid Office.

FAFSA Application 

This application is used to determine your eligibility for the Pell Grant. Your most recently filed Federal (1040) tax form is required to complete your FAFSA.

If you have already filed your FAFSA for the current school year, you must add the DCMO BOCES school code to your SAR (Student Aid Report).

To complete the Online FAFSA, click on the link at the right

The DCMO BOCES school code is: 030816

To inquire about your funding opportunities, we have placed in this page a link to each one of the financial resources organizations who can provide a student loan for our programs. Please visit their site and contact their team to assist you in the application process.