


SDS is a program to provide financial assistance to disadvantaged nursing students. To be considered for the SDS Nursing grant, you must meet the following criteria:
Complete the SDS grant application
Be enrolled in the Nursing-RN Transfer Program or Associate in Arts Degree Nursing program at Cerritos College
Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and demonstrate financial need
Be enrolled in at least 8 units of nursing classes and 25 hours of lab time
Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
The Financial Aid Office will review the SDS applications, confirm that the FAFSA and file is complete, and determine "unmet" need.
If eligible, the student will receive a revised award letter.
If ineligible, the student will receive a notification letter.
For further information please contact the Financial Aid office at (562) 860-2451 Ext. 2397 or e-mail us at finaid-staff-list@cerritos.edu.