Federal Work-Study Program
The Federal Work Study program provides students with an opportunity to work part time while attending college. If you have questions about the Federal Work Study Program at BCC, you can email us at federalworkstudy@bcc.cuny.edu
Application Process:
Students that are interested must first complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Eligibility Requirements:
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- Students must enroll in a matriculated course of study and register for at least six credits.
- Students receive FWS funds according to the number of hours worked. The rate of pay is at least minimum wage.
- Students are encouraged to choose job placements with an eye towards community service and/or future vocational interests.
- FWS funds are limited and are awarded to students on a first come, first served basis. File early for the best possibility of receiving FWS funds.
- When students are hired they will upload the required documents necessary to start working on the Student Forms platform. To access Student Forms on CUNYfirst go to https://cuny-bcc.verifymyfafsa.com
- I-9 requirements are submitted to the Human Resources Office located in South Hall 1st floor.
Manage your Federal Work Study:
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There was a problem logging you into the Student Employment web site.
Employers: Please contact a site Administrator to verify that access has been granted to you.
Students: You may only access the Student Employment web site if you are eligible for the Federal Work Study program.
NOTE: It may take up to 24 hours for our access to become available after BCC has verified your Federal Work Study eligibility.
