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BCCC provides academic advising services to new and returning students. Once the admission process is complete and all official transcripts are submitted, new students will schedule an advising appointment for registration assistance. Students are encouraged to work with academic advisors throughout their educational experience at BCCC.

Childcare Assistance

Childcare Assistance is available! Give yourself a chance to study. If lack of childcare is complicating your education, please see below. You could qualify for up to $179/week per child (up to two children) in direct payments to your childcare provider. Students can qualify for a total of $5,728 for one child or $11,456 for two children per year.

You can also visit the Financial Aid Office in person, email finaid@beaufortccc.edu, or call 252-940-6222 with questions.

Student Requirements

To be eligible for initial entry for childcare assistance, applicants must:

• Not receiving childcare funding assistance from any other source (ex. Department of Social Services)
• Be a North Carolina resident (funds cannot pay for childcare provided outside of North Carolina)
• Have at least one child under the age of twelve
• Demonstrate financial need by completing the 2022-2023 FAFSA
• Be enrolled in a degree or eligible diploma program
• Be registered at least half time (six or more credit hours) each semester
• Maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA or be enrolled in first semester at BCCC
• Applied for assistance through the local Department of Social Services and either ineligible for services or currently on the waiting list.

Applications must be complete and returned with the following:

• Copy of the birth certificate for each child to be covered by the grant
• Copy of the social security card for each child to be covered by the grant
• Copy of student BCCC registration statement
• Copy of denial letter from Department of Social Services
• An official letter from the childcare provider verifying the child’s enrollment or start date and the weekly rate for each child
• Copy of the childcare provider’s license

Read more about how to apply here: Childcare Grant Guidelines

Contact the financial aid office to inquire about childcare grant deadlines and access the application here.

Residency Determination Service

As part of the admission process, NC mandates that all applicants must verify their residency status through the Residency Determination Service. For important residency determination information click here.