Financial Aid Dates
25-26 Financial Aid Calendar
Fall Semester 2025
Fall Semester begins: 8/25/25
Credits locked in for Financial Aid: 8/29/25
Business Office Tentative Check Schedule:
- 9/8/25
- 9/22/25
- 10/6/25
- 10/20/25
- 11/3/25
- 11/17/25
- 12/1/25
- 12/11/25
First-time borrower disbursement: 10/6/25
Mid-Term: 10/16/25
Second Half of Fall Only Loans: 11/3/25
End of Semester: 12/11/25
Students can see when aid is applied to their account by watching their TrojanHome Portal. Aid is not applied at the same time for all students.
If a student has financial aid that exceeds their charges, students will be notified on their TrojanHome Portal if a refund check is available at the NIACC Business Office. Students must have a photo I.D. to pick up the refund check.
Spring Semester 2026
Spring Semester begins: 1/12/26
Credits locked in for Financial Aid: 1/16/26
Business Office Tentative Check Schedule:
- 1/26/26
- 2/9/26
- 2/23/26
- 3/9/26
- 3/23/26
- 4/6/26
- 4/20/26
- 5/1/26
First-time borrower disbursement: 2/23/26
Mid-Term: 3/4/26
Second Half of Spring Only Loans: 3/23/26
End of Semester: 5/1/26
Students can see when aid is applied to their account by watching their TrojanHome Portal. Aid is not applied at the same time for all students.
If a student has financial aid that exceeds their charges, students will be notified on their TrojanHome Portal if a refund check is available at the NIACC Business Office. Students must have a photo I.D. to pick up the refund check.