Scholarships and Financial Aid

Let us show you the money!

All Outside Scholarships can be found in Naviance.

​ Check below to find various resources to help you find and apply for scholarships.

Upcoming Events

CFNC Financial Aid Night with Timeka Ruffin

October 11, 2022 from 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Location: Auditorium

All students and parents must register HERE.

CFNC Financial Aid Night Recording

See below for the Zoom recording with invaluable information on Financial Aid, the FAFSA, Scholarships and so much more!

CFNC Financial Aid Zoom Recording (Fall 2021)

Important Information

Click above for help via the FAFSA chatbot to help you complete your FAFSA!

ALL seniors must fill out the Free Application For Student Aid. This is for students wanting to attend a two or four year college, technical program, etc. Also, if you want to be eligible to receive any Merit Based or University Grant Scholarship money, you also must fill out the FAFSA!

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opens October 1!

Visit: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa

Common FAFSA and Financial Aid "Myths"

https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/sites/default/files/financial-aid-myths.pdf

FAFSA Resources

Estimate Your Aid "FAFSA4Caster": https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/estimate

Walk-through of FAFSA applying process: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/sites/default/files/fafsa-process.png

How to create an FSA ID: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/filling-out/fsaid


CSS Profile

CSS Profile

The CSS Profile, short for the College Scholarship Service Profile, is an online application created and maintained by the United States-based College Board that allows college students to apply for non-federal financial aid.

https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/

Link to Colleges and Universities that Accept the CSS Profile

https://profile.collegeboard.org/profile/ppi/participatingInstitutions.aspx

The Impact of COVID-19 on Admissions & Financial Aid

The Impact of COVID-19 on Admissions & FA.pptx

Other Scholarship Programs

Questbridge 2022

Are you a low-income senior who has excelled academically, but feels that the nation’s best colleges are financially out of reach?

The QuestBridge National College Match can be your pathway to a top college. Through this college and scholarship application process, you can apply for free to the nation's best colleges.

And be considered for early admission and a FULL 4 YEAR SCHOLARSHIP from the college.

The deadline has passed but a program that current juniors should look into for next year!

2022-23 Scholarship List

Workshop Slides/Presentations