{"id":99,"date":"2022-06-06T18:07:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T18:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/financial-aid\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2025-01-17T14:17:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T14:17:22","slug":"scholarship-disbursement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/financial-aid\/receive-your-financial-aid\/refunds-disbursements\/scholarship-disbursement\/","title":{"rendered":"Outside Scholarship Disbursement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An outside scholarship is a scholarship awarded by an organization other than ACC. Community based  organizations and employers are common examples.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>Please note that the information on this page does not apply to internal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/scholarships\">ACC Foundation scholarships<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/career-scholars\">Career Scholars Program<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disbursement schedule<\/h2>\n<p>Scholarship funds are disbursed by the start of the semester. Scholarship checks received after the start of the semester will be disbursed to your student account within five business days.<\/p>\n<p>Scholarships $1,000 and above are disbursed in two equal payments in the fall and spring semesters unless otherwise indicated by the donor.<\/p>\n<p>Scholarship funds will first be applied to paying tuition, fees, and books, unless the donor directs otherwise. If funds remain after paying tuition, fees, and books, a refund will be issued to you via the refund <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/tuition-and-payments\/refunds\/select-your-refund-preference\">preference you selected with BankMobile<\/a>. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textbook stipends for outside scholarship recipients<\/h2>\n<p>If your scholarship dictates payment for tuition, fees, and books only, a credit will be released to you as a book stipend (paid at $50 per enrolled credit hours) up to the amount of your scholarship. Unused funds will be held and applied to the next semester unless the donor instructs otherwise. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">I was awarded an outside scholarship and have a check. How to I get that to ACC?<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/scholarships\/how-to-use-scholarship-funds#:~:text=How%20to%20Receive%20Funds,a%20refund%20from%20your%20scholarship.\">Visit this page for details<\/a> regarding delivering your scholarship check to ACC. <\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Where can I view my scholarship awards?<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p>Check&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/selfservice.austincc.edu\/Student\/FinancialAid\/Home\" target=\"_blank\">Self-Service<\/a>&nbsp;to view your scholarship awards and financial aid offers. <\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">I already paid my tuition. What will happen?<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p>If your tuition has already been paid, you will receive a refund from your scholarship. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Who do I contact for help with my outside scholarship?<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p>If you need assistance email the Scholarship Office at <strong>scholarships@austincc.edu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An outside scholarship is a scholarship awarded by an organization other than ACC. Community based organizations and employers are common examples. 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