Disbursement Schedule

Disbursement Information

Financial aid disburses at different points throughout the semester. Please review the disbursement schedule for dates for each semester (fall, spring, and summer). To ensure your financial aid disburses on time, make sure all your requirements are completed in MyCompton at least two weeks before the start of the semester.

Spring 2025 Disbursement Schedule

If you’ve been awarded the Pell Grant, the first 50% disbursement will begin on February 21, 2025, and every Friday thereafter. The second 50% disbursement will begin on March 14, 2025, and every Friday thereafter.
If you've been awarded a SEOG, Cal Grant A-SWD, B, & C be disbursed on March 14, 2025 and every Friday thereafter
If you've been awarded a Federal Direct Loan, 100% will be disbursed on March 14, 2025 and every Friday thereafter for returning students. Federal Direct Loans for new first-time borrowers will be disbursed 30 days after the start of their classes.
If you’ve been awarded the SSCG, 100% will be disbursed on May 2, 2025.
If your file is completed after the date(s) listed on the schedule, you can expect your disbursement about 2-3 weeks after your file has been completed. Please note that all disbursements typically arrive on Fridays. If you’re having funds transferred to your bank account, it may take an additional 1-2 business days for the funds to reach your account.

The California College Promise Grant (CCPG) is a fee waiver that does not disburse to students. It remains in the student's account to waive the enrollment fees as they register for courses.

Units of Enrollment Required for Disbursement Per Semester