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We have added a number of general education liberal arts and sciences classes to this year's summer schedule, along with several career and technical courses.

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MCTC Foundation Scholarships

The MCTC Foundation awards numerous scholarships each year to students in need as well as to students with high academic potential. During the 2010-2011 school year, the MCTC Foundation awarded over $387,000 to 291 students. Scholarship information for the 2012-2013 school year is now available. Please refer to the scholarship packet to see available scholarship opportunities.

The scholarship application deadline is May 25, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. in T.2500.

Download the MCTC Scholarship packet

Financial Aid Forms 2011 - 2012

Here are links to the most commonly requested Financial Aid forms and documents. These forms are valid through spring 2012.

2011-12 FAFSA on the Web Pre-Application Worksheet

The FAFSA on the Web Worksheet provides a preview of questions that you may be asked while completing the FAFSA. This worksheet does not include all questions asked on the FAFSA, just the ones that you might not know off the top of your head. It also tells you which financial documents you need to gather to complete the FAFSA.

Download Worksheet

2011-12 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Submit a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at www.fafsa.gov. MCTC uses the results of the FAFSA to determine your eligibility for federal and state aid.

Go to the FAFSA Website

2011-12 Dependent Verification Worksheet

The U.S. Department of Education selects 30% of financial aid applications for review in a process called “Verification.” If your financial aid application has been selected for verification, submit this form along with your and your parent’s 1040 tax form(s) to the MCTC Financial Aid Office.

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2011-12 Independent Verification Worksheet

The U.S. Department of Education selects 30% of financial aid applications for review in a process called “Verification.” If your financial aid application has been selected for verification, submit this form along with your (and your spouse’s, if applicable) 1040 tax form(s) to the MCTC Financial Aid Office.

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2011-12 MN State Grant Form

Additional information may be required to determine your eligibility for Minnesota State Grant funding. Submit this form if requested by the MCTC Financial Aid Office.

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2011-12 FAFSA Signature Page

To complete your FAFSA, you must officially sign it. You may sign it electronically at www.fafsa.gov using your federal PIN. If you are not able to sign electronically with your PIN, you may sign and submit this form to the MCTC Financial Aid Office

Download Signature Page

2011-12 Education Form

Additional information regarding your previous education may be required to determine your financial aid eligibility. Submit this form if requested by the MCTC Financial Aid Office.

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2011-12 Income Exclusions Form

The U.S. Department of Education may need to verify the untaxed income you or your parents received in 2010. Submit this form if requested to do so by the MCTC Financial Aid Office.

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2011-12 Loan Adjustment Form

Submit this form if you would like to cancel or reinstate any loan funds that were disbursed to you during the 2011-12 academic year.

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Authorization for the Release of Information

Most of your student information is protected under the Federal Family Education Rights and Privacy Act. This form allows you to authorize MCTC to release information you specify to a third party, such as a parent.

Go to FERPA Website

Childcare Forms

Apply for child care with the Post-Secondary Child Care Grant Program Application.