Financial Aid
Financial Aid Support
If you have questions about the financial aid process or your student account, contact the Help Hub for assistance or contact the Financial Aid Office by email or in person for assistance.
Virtual Office Hours
The Financial Aid Office also offers Virtual Office Hours on Tuesdays from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. by Zoom. Receive one-on-one assistance from Financial Aid staff with your questions.
Assistance is on a first-come, first-served basis. After entering the Zoom, you will go into a waiting room and brought in one at a time for assistance.
Tuesday, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
2:00 pm- 3:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/86499390852
3:00 pm- 4:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/81675320863
Thursday, April 4, 11, 18, 25
10:00 am- 11:00 am: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/81900526814
11:00 am- 12:00 pm: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/86210031429
Financial Aid Forms
April is Financial Literacy Month and the Financial Aid Office is having the following events to promote Financial Literacy and Aid Awareness.
Lunch & Learn Events
Two sessions will be offered during lunchtime on both campuses. Come have some pizza and drinks with us and learn some valuable information.
Chester Campus
Monday, April 22, 2024
Moyar Hall, M136
Register for Session One at 12:00 p.m. -12:30 p.m.
Register for Session Two at 12:45 p.m. -1:15 p.m.
Midlothian Campus
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Hamel Hall, H110
Register for Session One at 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Register for Session Two at 12:45 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Registration is required and seating is limited.
Getting Started with Financial Aid
Brightpoint offers many financial aid options to help you pay for your college education.
Financial Aid can be used to cover expenses like tuition, fees, and books and supplies. Financial Aid is awarded in different forms:
Grants
Loans
Scholarships
Federal Work-Study
Active-duty military, veterans and their dependents can also utilize Military & Veterans Educational Benefits to pay for their classes.
To get started, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year. Some funds are first-come, first-served, so it’s best to complete your FAFSA when it becomes available on October 1.
Apply for Financial Aid
Important Financial Aid Dates
Financial Aid Forms