{"id":38,"date":"2023-01-12T21:40:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T21:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2024-12-10T17:15:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T22:15:14","slug":"financial-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/financial-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Resources<\/h1>\n<h2>MCC Assist<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monroecc.edu\/tuition-aid\/mcc-assist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MCC Assist<\/a>\u00a0is a program designed to help students stay in college when facing an unforeseen emergency. Students can apply for financial assistance up to $500.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:financialaid@monroecc.edu\">Email Financial Aid (financialaid@monroecc.edu)<\/a>, call 585-292-2050 or set up an appointment with a financial aid counselor through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monroecc.edu\/go\/starfish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Starfish<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Find Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships online with one easy application. In addition, hundreds of scholarships are available, totaling more than $1 million!<\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monroecc.edu\/tuition-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply for financial aid or ask questions<\/a>.<\/li>\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monroecc.edu\/tuition-aid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply for scholarships or ask questions<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Need assistance? <a href=\"mailto:%20finanicalaid@monroecc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Email Financial Aid (financialaid@monroecc.edu)<\/a>\u00a0or set up an appointment with a financial aid counselor through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monroecc.edu\/go\/starfish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Starfish<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Financial Counseling<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Free Financial Counseling is available. As an MCC student, you can meet with a nationally certified financial counselor right on campus or over the phone! The financial counselor can assist you with the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li>Paying down debt;<\/li>\n\t<li>Increasing savings; and\/or<\/li>\n\t<li>Building your credit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rochesterefc@cccsofrochester.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Email the Rochester Financial Empowerment Center (RochesterFEC@cccsofrochester.org)<\/a> or call 585-252-7110 to schedule a meeting.<\/p>\n<h2>Unsure of What to Do?<\/h2>\n<p>Even if you do not qualify for financial aid, the Financial Aid Office is still an excellent resource for assisting with financial needs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:%20finanicalaid@monroecc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Email Financial Aid (financialaid@monroecc.edu)<\/a>, call 585-292-2050, or set up an appointment with a financial aid counselor through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monroecc.edu\/go\/starfish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Starfish<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial Resources MCC Assist MCC Assist\u00a0is a program designed to help students stay in college when facing an unforeseen emergency. Students can apply for financial assistance up to $500. Email Financial Aid (financialaid@monroecc.edu), call 585-292-2050 or set up an appointment with a financial aid counselor through Starfish. 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