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FINANCIAL AID WORK STUDY
WHAT IS THE FEDERAL WORK STUDY (FWS) PROGRAM?
Under the FWS program you can work part-time to earn money for your education. The FWS Program provides:
Part-time employment while you are enrolled in school
Help to pay for your educational costs
Is available to undergraduate and graduate students
Is administered by schools participating in the FWS program
Encourages community service and work related to your course of study whenever possible
ELIGIBILITY:
You must be a classified student at Kaua'i CC, enrolled in at least six or more credits, and be making satisfactory academic progress.
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PROCEDURES:
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If you experience any problems using the SECE Web Site contact either the Financial Aid Office or the Personnel Office.
Summer PT Workers:
If you work during the summer months, below are two publicatons applicable to summer student employees:
Part-Time Deferred Compensation Books Part-Time Deferred Compensation Enrollment Form
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
You may work no more than 20 hours per week during instructional periods. You are encouraged not to report to work if your class is cancelled
unless, your supervisor makes a note of the cancelled class on your timesheet. Timesheets are due into the Business Office every two weeks.
You will be given a schedule of when timesheets are due and when you will be paid upon completion of your personnel forms.
Financial Aid Office
One Stop Center, Room 104
3-1901 Kaumuali`i Highway
Lihu`e, HI 96766-9500
E-mail: kauccfao@hawaii.edu
Phone: (808) 245-8256
Fax: (808) 245-8297