{"id":1826,"date":"2025-12-03T10:33:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/?page_id=1826"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:19:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:19:53","slug":"winter-2026-asap-funding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/winter-2026-asap-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter 2026 ASAP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/Banner-A-Winter-Survival-Guide-ASAP--1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/Banner-A-Winter-Survival-Guide-ASAP--1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/Banner-A-Winter-Survival-Guide-ASAP--300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/Banner-A-Winter-Survival-Guide-ASAP--768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/Banner-A-Winter-Survival-Guide-ASAP--1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/Banner-A-Winter-Survival-Guide-ASAP-.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To receive ASAP financial support for your <strong>Winter 2026<\/strong> course, you must meet <strong>ALL <\/strong>of the following requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Actively participate in the ASAP program.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Register for an approved Winter course by Dec 12th:<\/strong><\/strong> <br>\u2022The course must be <strong>approved<\/strong> by your ASAP Advisor <strong>and <\/strong>satisfy a program requirement according to <a href=\"https:\/\/degreeworks.cuny.edu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/degreeworks.cuny.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Degreeworks<\/a>.<br>\u2022Dropping or not attending the course will <strong>cancel <\/strong>your award.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete all financial aid requirements:<\/strong><br>\u2022Submit the <strong>2025\u20132026<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FAFSA<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hesc.ny.gov\/find-aid\/nys-grants-scholarships\/tuition-assistance-program-tap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TAP <\/a>applications.<br>\u2022If you\u2019re a non-FAFSA filer, apply for TAP through the <a href=\"https:\/\/hesc.ny.gov\/applying-aid\/nys-dream-act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NYS Dream Act<\/a><br>\u2022Complete all financial aid tasks listed on your CUNYfirst <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/to-do\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"44\">To Do list<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timeline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ASAP Winter Scholarship<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amount: Covers the cost of Winter tuition <strong>not <\/strong>already covered by financial aid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First Disbursement: January 8, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ASAP Winter Books:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amount: $100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct Deposit Date: January 9, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mailed Check: Week of January 16, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Transportation:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>OMNY Pass: Active for 21 days (01\/02\/26-01\/22\/26)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you did <strong>not <\/strong>receive funding according to the dates above, it may be due to one (or more) of the following reasons:<br>1. Late registration (After Dec 12th)<br>2. Course <strong>not <\/strong>approved by ASAP Advisor<br>2. Did <strong>not <\/strong>complete financial aid&nbsp;requirements<br>3. Did <strong>not <\/strong>set up direct deposit<br>4. Entered <strong>incorrect <\/strong>mailing address<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong> Email: ASAPfinaid@bmcc.cuny.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/ASAP-Winter-2026-Guide-V2.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of ASAP Winter 2026 Guide (V2).\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-cad07006-f3e8-46aa-988b-93892c8037ca\" href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/ASAP-Winter-2026-Guide-V2.pdf\">ASAP Winter 2026 Guide (V2)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/12\/ASAP-Winter-2026-Guide-V2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-cad07006-f3e8-46aa-988b-93892c8037ca\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eligibility To receive ASAP financial support for your Winter 2026 course, you must meet ALL of the following requirements: Timeline If you did not receive funding according to the dates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1591,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1826","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1591"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1867,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1826\/revisions\/1867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}