Available College Resources

Student Equipment Loan Program

If you need access to a laptop loaner during the semester you are enrolled, please complete the application for a laptop loaner.

Student Emergency Grants

The purpose of student emergency grants is to help students who have unforeseen emergencies during the semester. Grants are available based on funding. Please see the list of currently available grants.

Available Grants

  • Childcare Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) Grant: This grant assists student parents by helping with before and after-school services. For more information, contact ccampis@nvcc.edu.
  • Hot Meals Grant: Affordable access to food and hot, nutritious meals helps students focus, get better grades, and maintain good physical and mental health. Awarded students will receive funds on their NOVACard, which can be used to purchase food at campus dining locations. Please complete the application for the Hot Meals Grant for NOVA Students.

Nighthawk Nest Food Pantry

NOVA's Food and Personal Care Pantry's mission is to provide students, faculty, and staff easy, on-campus access to free food and personal care products. You'll learn more about available resources and pantry locations by visiting the Nighthawk Nest Pantry site.

For more information, please get in touch with Financial Stability and Advocacy Centers at financialstability@nvcc.edu.

Scholarships

Are you interested in applying for school scholarships? Visit NOVA's scholarship page to search for scholarships that are tailored for you. Direct any of your questions to Darryl Shell at dshell@nvcc.edu.

Free Tax Filing

NOVA is an approved Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site, and we provide tax filing opportunities during the spring semesters. Students, faculty, and staff who fit the income guidelines can file their taxes at no cost.

Annual tax filing opportunities for the 2024 tax season are now underway until April 15. To register and obtain the link to begin the free tax filing process, please email financialstability@nvcc.edu.

Additional Tax Filing Resources

Career Connection

Career Connection allows you to connect to Employers looking to hire NOVA students like yourself. No need to sign up! Just log into the career services management system. Please contact a career counselor or advisor if you have questions about Career Connection.

Child Care Access Means Parents In School (CCAMPIS)

CCAMPIS is a Federal Department of Education grant that provides childcare funding to parents in school, allowing them to focus on their college goals and graduating.