Summer and Fall 2021 Classes
- Summer classes are still open! Our last six-week session begins Tuesday, July 6.
- Fall classes begin Aug. 23, with flex start dates in September and October.
Financial Support
- Spring 2021 CRRSA Act - HEERF II Emergency Funding
- No additional application required. Submit your 2020-2021 FAFSA to JJC. Eligible students will automatically be considered for funding. Read more about eligibility in our FAQs.
- Laptop Borrowing
- Apply Now: Eligible students in need of technology can apply now to borrow a laptop from JJC.
- Student Emergency Funds
- Life comes with many challenges, and unexpected emergencies happen. JJC offers Student Emergency Funds to those students in need of tuition, food, travel, technology assistance due to an emergency situation.
- JJC Scholarships
- Although the Fall 2021 scholarship deadline has passed, JJC is offering two additional, extra special scholarships available to new and current students.
- Scrap the Gap Scholarship: Available to new students who graduated high school in 2020 or 2021. Apply beginning June 1.
- Step Up to Full-Time Scholarship: Available to current part-time students who would like to become full-time. Apply beginning June 1.
- Although the Fall 2021 scholarship deadline has passed, JJC is offering two additional, extra special scholarships available to new and current students.
- Payment Plans
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Our interest-free monthly payment plan option is available to all students. Learn more.
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- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Funds
- Call (815) 280-1500 (Will County) or (815) 942-0566 (Grundy County) to see if you're eligible or to learn how to apply for funds.
- WIOA provides career scholarships for tuition and books for those who are:
- underpaid, under-trained or have been laid off
- are unemployed or re-entering the workforce
- are between the ages of 18-24 in need of education or training beyond high school
- Financial Aid
- 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 FAFSA: Apply for financial aid. JJC's federal school code is 001699.
- Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid (RISE Act): This alternative application is open to Illinois residents who are undocumented or transgender.
- Special Circumstances Income Adjustment form: If you or your parent(s) had a significant reduction in household income due to job loss, death or divorce in the past two years, contact the Financial Aid Office at (815) 280-2528 to discuss if you are eligible for the Special Circumstances Income Adjustment appeal form.
- Questions? Email finaid@jjc.edu.
- Veterans Assistance
- There are several tuition assistance programs available for veterans. Learn more.
- Student Employment
- Earn money for your education as a student employee. JJC can help you find on-campus or off-campus positions that will work around your class schedule. Learn how to become a student employee or contact our coordinator at studentemployment@jjc.edu or (815) 280-2504.