To apply for the Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) grant, a student must:

  • Complete the EOF Program Application Form (fillable PDF. Download and save to complete) by the recommended EOF application deadlines:

    • By November 1st for Fall Semester;
    • By March 1st for Spring Semester (if attending Spring only);
    • By June 30th for Summer session (if attending EOF Pre-Freshman Academy).
      Notes: Under “Which Semester are you applying for?” – make sure to mark/indicate the applicable semester/session in the provided fields and followup accordingly.
  • Submit application, supporting documents, and additional forms to the EOF Office:
    • Mail/Drop off Address: Bergen Community College, EOF Office, Room C-100, Pitkin Education Center (1st Floor), 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652.
    • E-mail: [email protected]
  • Upon review of your application and financial aid status, you will be contacted if eligible for an interview.

(*)Notes:

  1. Recommended FAFSA deadlines are accessible under the Office of Financial Aid’s Dates and Deadlines Web page.
  2.  2024-2025 FAFSA® Changes information can be found at https://bergen.edu/financial-aid/