Financial Aid

Baton Rouge Community College delivers a high‑quality education at one of the most affordable costs in the region. Financial aid can help make your goals even more attainable. Our Office of Financial Aid is here to support you as you pursue your educational dreams.

FAFSA - BRCC's School Code is 037303

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed by all students applying for financial aid.

• The 2025-2026 FAFSA is the application for Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026.
• The 2026-2027 FAFSA is the application for Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027.

Financial Aid Reminders

• Academic Progress is evaluated before aid is initially awarded.
• Class schedules will not be held for students who are missing financial aid documents or waiting for an appeal decision.
• Check LoLA on a regular basis for updates.

Financial Aid Appeals

The Financial Aid Appeal process is now available electronically. Students interested in submitting a financial aid appeal must complete the form online and upload supporting documentation. For additional guidance, please review the How to Write a Successful Financial Aid Appeal resource.

Financial Aid (SAP) Appeal Submission Deadlines

Fall

Spring

Summer

Book Advances

Learn more about the book advance process.