ACC’s Student Advocacy Center provides case management, financial assistance, and community referrals to eligible students who meet income guidelines in order to remove barriers to success and help students complete their education. Need help or have questions about the program please email sac-group@austincc.edu or submit a request here http://austincc.my.site.com/StudentCareCenter/s.
Upcoming Events
Join us for the second annual Spring Egg and Candy Hunt event hosted by the Student Advocacy Center! RSVP now for one of our regional egg hunts on March 29th or April 1st. Kids will enjoy hunting for eggs filled with candy and toys.
Cypress Campus: Friday, March 29th, from 9-11. Outside in the courtyard.
Eastview Campus: Friday, March 29th, from 1-3. Outside in the Courtyard between Bldg 2000-3000.
Hays Campus: Monday, April 1st, from 12-2. Outside Patio (check in inside to sign in and be directed to the event).
RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/KyTaRqJzbBQcYevy6.
Are you eligible?
The Student Advocacy Center supports the most economically disadvantaged students, here are some basic guidelines for eligibility:
- You have applied for financial aid, by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) and through the Department of Education process it has been determined that your Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) is less than 1500.
- Alternate Income Verification can be done using the Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG). Students who make 150% or less of the current year’s FPG are eligible for the Student Advocacy Center.
Services & assistance
Apply for services & assistance
When to apply
Applications are accepted year-round on a first-come, first-served basis. Financial awards are limited to available funds.
Follow these steps
For childcare and/or textbook assistance please submit an application. Applications are accepted year round and need to be submitted every new semester.
Check ACCmail regularly for notices of current or upcoming awards.
For questions about eligibility or services, please complete http://austincc.my.site.com/StudentCareCenter/s.
Faculty and Staff: If you would like an Advocate to reach out to a student about services, please complete this referral form.
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