NTCC Financial Aid staff are here to help you understand your options and plan for the cost of college. Explore financial aid programs, scholarships, student loans, and other resources that may help make your education more affordable.
Important Financial Aid Update
New federal regulations effective Fall 2026 may reduce Federal Direct Loan eligibility for students enrolled less than full-time. If you plan to add, drop, or withdraw from classes, contact the Financial Aid Office before making changes to learn how your financial aid could be affected. Learn more about the 2026 federal student loan changes.
Get Started With Financial Aid
The FAFSA you need to complete depends on the semester you plan to attend. Be sure to select the correct FAFSA for your enrollment period.
Summer 2026
If you are attending during the Summer 2026 semester, complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA.
You can also check your Summer 2026 financial aid status through the Financial Aid Portal.
Fall 2026
If you are beginning or continuing your enrollment in Fall 2026, complete the 2026-2027 FAFSA.
Applying & Understanding Aid
Learn how financial aid works, how to apply, and what types of assistance may be available to you.
Scholarships & Additional Resources
Financial assistance may also be available through scholarships and programs designed for specific groups of students.
Need Help?
Contact the Financial Aid Office if you have questions about applying for aid, your financial aid status, or how enrollment changes may affect your eligibility.
Email: financialaid@ntcc.edu
Phone: 903.434.8132
Emails typically receive a response from a Student Services Specialist within 24 hours.
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