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Work Study

Federal College Work Study

This college work program (need based) allows a student to work on campus at the prevailing minimum wage. Students on Federal College Work Study are also eligible to apply for community service positions within the Belton area. Work awards are calculated on 13 hours per week for each 15-week semester. The maximum work award will be indicated on the student’s award letter. Time sheets are completed online daily and given to the Business Office after approval from the student’s supervisor. Checks are issued bi-monthly through the Cashier’s Office and will be used to pay any outstanding balance on the student’s account. If the student does not have an outstanding balance, the check will be issued directly to the student.

Texas College Work Study

This college work program (need based) allows a student to work on campus at the prevailing minimum wage. Work awards are calculated on 13 hours per week for each 15-week semester. The maximum work award will be indicated on the student’s award letter. Time sheets are completed online daily and are submitted to the Business Office by the student’s supervisor. Checks are issued bi-monthly through the Cashier’s Office and must be used to pay any outstanding balance on the student’s account. If the student does not have an outstanding balance, the check will be issued directly to the student.

Institutional Work Study

This college work program allows a student to work on campus at the prevailing minimum wage. Work awards are calculated on 13 hours per week for each 15-week semester. The maximum work award will be indicated on the student’s award letter. This program is similar to the Work Study program except that students are hired because of special skills instead of demonstrated financial need. Time sheets are completed daily and are submitted to the Business Office by the student’s supervisor. Checks are issued bi-monthly through the Cashier’s Office and must be used to pay any outstanding balance on the student’s account. If the student does not have an outstanding balance, the check will be issued directly to the student.

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