Types of Aid

Students interested in applying for aid must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This form can be submitted online at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. BridgeValley Community and Technical College students will need to include the school code, 040386.  As application deadlines vary by program, students are encouraged to complete the FAFSA as soon as possible after October 1. Financial Aid is available to both full-time and part-time students.

Federal Aid

• Federal Pell Grant
• Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
• Federal Work-Study (FWS)
• Federal Direct Loans
  • Subsidized
  • Unsubsidized
  • Parent PLUS Loans  

Institutional Aid

• Freshman Academic Scholarships
  • President's Level Scholarship
  • BOG Level Scholarship
  • West Virginia Resident First Generation Freshman Scholarship
• New Student Scholarships
  • College Transition Scholarship 
  • High School/Career & Technical Center Scholarship  
• Returning Student Scholarships
  • Academic Division Scholarship 
  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

West Virginia State Aid

• WV Higher Education Grant
• Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student Grant (HEAPS GRANT)
• Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student Grant (HEAPS WORKFORCE)
• WV Invests Grant
• PROMISE Scholarship
• STAND Program
• WV STEM Scholarship
• WV Nursing Scholarship

Please Note: The West Virginia Invests Grant may pay tuition and fees, not to include program or course fees, for qualifying West Virginia Residents.  WV Invests Grant is a "last dollar award". Last dollar means that the Grant may pay tuition and fees not covered by federal grants or other state grant and scholarship programs.