This lesson covers important information about funding a postsecondary education. 

Before watching the video, please complete this: Financial Aid Pretest 

After watching the video, please complete this: Financial Aid Post-Test

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step in the financial aid process. You use the FAFSA form to apply for federal student aid, such as grants, work-study, and loans. In addition, most states and colleges use information from the FAFSA form to award non federal aid.

Click on this link to access information about creating an FSA ID. Parents/guardians AND students must have their own FSA ID in order to fill out the FAFSA. 

***It is recommended that you request your FSA ID as soon as possible. It typically takes 3-5 days to process these requests.