IMPORTANT DATES & EVENTS

FAFSA Application

  • Deadline:  February or March (see school)      Note:  First day to apply 10/1/2020

Financial Aid (FAFSA) Orientations

  • Check with your local college & school counselor for orientations & dates

Scholarships
    

College Entrance Exams

Universities

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Financial Resources

for College

  • Students  should complete the FAFSA application by the March 1 deadline.   The earlier students submit  the applicaton the better the financial aid package. 
  • Students can start applying after January 1 of each year. 
  • The FAFSA application can be completed online or by paper. 
  • For online application click here or go to https://fafsa.ged.ov/  For paper copy form student can contact the FAFSA website phone number:  1-800-433-3243 or  can go to his/her school counselor or local college for a copy.  Note:  hard copy FAFSA forms are not always available since the online FAFSA application is used by most schools.  
  • To complete the applications student needs his/her income tax or parents tax forms and/or w-2 forms.    

FAFSA Application

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If students have questions or need help with the FAFSA application, students can contact this number:  1-800-433-3243 or 1-800-4FED-AID.  Also, some high schools or colleges offer help with completing the online application.  Check with the school counselor for more information on financial aid orientations.

The FAFSA Application or Free Application for Federal Student Aid  is college assistance or funding given to college students to pay for their education during their attendance at a college or university.  

Admissions Application Filing Dates

  • Fall 2020:  Apply  August to November

Note:  Deadlines vary with universities.  Check with university or counselor for deadlines.