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Financial Aid
College Funded Grants
Location: Fortunoff Hall Room 105
Brookhaven Building B room 114
Phone: (631) 244-3013
Fax: (631) 244-3370
Email: finaid@dowling.edu
Office Hours:
Monday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Tuesday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

What is a grant?
A grant is a form of financial aid often referred to as gift aid since it does not require repayment.

Who is eligible?
All undergraduate students who file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are automatically considered for all College need based grants. Dowling College makes every effort to renew financial grants provided students file their FAFSA on an annual basis by February 15, continue to demonstrate financial need and continue to meet all other college requirements for financial aid. Students not eligible when on Federal waiver.

What are the Requirements? Student must be enrolled full-time and maintain a accumulated G.P.A of 2.0 or higher.

What types of grants are awarded by Dowling College?
Dowling College awards a number of grants to needy students and students who have special abilities or who make significant contribution to the College. Grants are based on financial need.

Dowling College funded grants can not be combined with the following grants and sponsorships:
  • Local 153 Sponsorships
  • Public Service Grants
  • Alumni/Employee Sponsorships
  • Tuition Waiver Certificates