The FAFSA is the form you need to fill out to get any financial aid from the federal government to help pay for college. States and colleges also use the FAFSA to determine which students get financial aid and how much they’ll get.
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the federal application for student aid. The school code for Portland State is: 003216
Opens October 1st
Due June 30th
Application available at: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
This is for Oregon residents who have undocumented status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, and/or Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Opens October 1st
Due June 30th
Application available at: https://oregonstudentaid.gov/
Is a scholarship database for residents of Oregon to apply for a multitude of scholarships with just one application.
Has hundreds of scholarships available by varying criteria - high school attended, county of residence, college major, GPA, need-based, and more!
Oregon Teacher Scholars for racially and linguistically diverse teacher candidates and school counselors! This program is aiding in diversifying Oregon's educator workforce. Enter either "772" or "Oregon Teacher Scholars" into the search box and follow the instructions.
Opens November 1st
Early Bird deadline: February 15th
Due March 1st
Application available at: https://app.oregonstudentaid.gov/