Book Allowance
Buy your textbooks early using your financial aid
If you're expecting a financial aid refund, the 91成人 Book Allowance Program helps you use it before 颈迟鈥檚 disbursed 鈥� so you can get the textbooks you need, when you need them.
How It Works
- You can use your pending financial aid refund to purchase textbooks at the 91成人 Bookstore.
- Purchases made through the program are deducted from your upcoming refund.
- Available only in the fall and spring semesters (not available for summer or winter sessions).
Important Dates 鈥� Fall 2026
| Event | Date Range | Start |
|---|---|
| Book Allowance Period | Aug. 10-Sept. 11 |
| Refund Disbursements Begin | Week of Sept. 11 |
Who is Eligible?
- You must have a negative balance on your student account, indicating a pending refund.
- Eligible students will receive an email at their 91成人 student email address.
Participating in the book allowance program authorizes 91成人 to use your refund towards your book expenses.
Planning for Summer?
The Book Allowance Program is not offered during summer courses 鈥� but financial aid may still be available through:
- Pell Grants
- Federal Work Study
- Loans
- Scholarships
- Veteran Benefits