Credit Grants
Federal Financial Aid (Pell Grant)
Federal financial aid is awarded based on financial need and other criteria. All students applying for financial assistance through 91制片厂 must apply for a Federal Pell Grant first, through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
State Financial Aid (TASFA)
TASFA, Texas Application for State Financial Aid is a paper application to determine aid eligibility. Students who submit TASFA are not eligible for federal financial aid programs such as the Federal Pell Grant, Federal Work-Study Program, or Federal Direct Loans.
Eligibility
To be eligible, students must meet all the requirements below:
- DACA and/or non-citizens who are residents of Texas.
- Reside in Texas for 12 months prior to enrollment in a higher education institution.
- Graduate from a Texas High School or obtain a GED in Texas.
- Have lived in Texas for 36 months prior to high school graduation.
Submitting the TASFA
- Submit Additional Documentation:
- Tax transcript & w2s - parents & students (if applicable) or signed document if they
did not file taxes.
- Request the tax transcript:
- Online:
- Call: 1-800-908-9946
- Request the tax transcript:
- Selective Service card (male only).
- Go to to register.
- Obtain selective service registration card and mail it to:
Selective Service System
Registration Information Office
P.O. Box 94739
Palatine, IL 60094-4739
- Tax transcript & w2s - parents & students (if applicable) or signed document if they
did not file taxes.
Applications can be submitted by emailing cfranco@com.edu or in-person at the Doyle Family Admin Building, Suite 112.
For More Information, Contact:
Carmen Franco
Financial Aid Generalist
Student Financial Services and Veteran's Affairs
Location: Doyle Family Admin. Building, Suite 112
409-933-8655
cfranco@com.edu
Carl D. Perkins Grant
Students who need childcare assistance may consider applying for the Carl D. Perkins Child Care Grant.
Eligibility & Requirements
- Be enrolled in a career and technical certificate or degree program with an active degree plan
- Be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours. Developmental courses are ineligible.
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress with a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Have a completed FAFSA and be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant