… Security Number (federal only) Demonstrate an Ability to Benefit You must continue to be actively enrolled in at least one approved financial aid unit at any of the nine Los Angeles Community College District colleges. Active enrollment means … and you are actively attending class. It is advised that you do not change home college in the middle of the semester. Approved Units are courses within a student’s academic program. For students who have had an Extension Petition approved, Approved Units refer to the units/classes listed on their Student Educational Plan (submitted with their petition) …