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The Kellogg Community College Board of Trustees has approved a plan to provide financial relief to current and future KCC students by waiving online course fees, which are currently $35 per credit hour, and providing emergency cash grants of up to $650 to currently enrolled students.
The Board voted unanimously on Feb. 17, 2021, to use federal stimulus funds to reimburse Spring 2021 students who have been charged the online course fee and waive the fee altogether for anyone who registers for an online course in Summer 2021.
Collectively, the fee waiver is expected to save KCC students an estimated $800,000 over the two semesters.
In addition to the waiver, the College is using federal funding to provide emergency grants to students ranging from $50 to $650 apiece. Collectively, the individual grants are expected to provide $729,000 directly to KCC students who were enrolled as of early February.
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KCC waives on line course fees, gives emergency student grants By Jim Measel
Feb 22, 2021 9:36 AM
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – The Kellogg Community College Board of Trustees approved a plan last Wednesday to provide financial relief to current and future K.C.C. students by waiving online course fees.
The fees are currently $35 per credit hour. In addition, K.C.C. will provide emergency cash grants of up to $650 to currently enrolled students.
The Board voted unanimously to use federal stimulus funds to reimburse Spring 2021 students who have been charged the online course fee and waive the fee altogether for anyone who registers for an online course in Summer 2021.
A lot of students at Kellogg Community College are smiling today. Many are getting special one-time grants from KCC. Others are getting refunds for earlier registration fees.