FAFSA Application Help 

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FA Open Session 

dates & times

24-25 FAFSA 

Help now available 

starting  Location: Bear Trax Room (Hannelly Center)

Tuesday: 1:00pm-3:00pm  

*doors close 30 minutes before the session ends* 

Thursdays: 2:30pm-4:30pm

*doors close 30 minutes before the session ends* 

Can't Join Us at the times offered?   

Link below to contact us to make an appt for one-on-one Virtual help:

Get Virtual 1:1 Help 

We're here to help you with the following Financial Aid & Wellness Resources:

• College Financial Fitness checkup

  • Budgeting and planning 

  • Scholarship talk

  • Financial Wellness around the campus 

  • Maintaining Financial Aid Eligibility (Stop Before You Drop)

• Information on FAFSA Special Circumstances such as: 

  • Request for independent status

  • Homeless request

  • Income reduction form

• FAFSA Application Completion

• Completing your FAFSA application 23-24  academic school year 

• FSA ID troubleshooting

• Answering general FAFSA questions

• Verification 

• Scholarship Application Assistance

 ''ONE APPLICATION, Hundreds of Scholarships"

• • Provide helpful Scholarship tips

  • Provide essay writing tips

Session Checklist

To help ensure full completion of the FAFSA application, Please have your FSA-ID created prior to attending session, below are the links to the steps on how to create your account.

Steps to create FSA-ID Account

 FSA ID Username and Password ready 

Be prepared for your session by bringing the following items IF you do not have any of the following items, we strongly encourage you to still attend the session to view the options available to you:

• Official photo ID

• List of items on To-Do List, if applicable

If you are attending to complete your FAFSA, you will need this information: 

• FSA ID

• Your social security number (student and parent)

• Alien registration number, if you are not a U.S. Citizen

• Your parents* social security number and date of birth 

• Federal tax returns 

• W-2's or record of money earned

• Records of untaxed income

**2021 income/tax information if you are completing the 2023-2024 FAFSA**

Whose Income Information is Needed on the FAFSA

Your dependency status determines whose information you must report on the FAFSA. Your answers to the dependency status questions on the FAFSA will determine whether you are considered a dependent or independent student.

• If you’re a Dependent student, you will report your and your parents’ information.

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• If you’re an Independent(Foster Care) student, you will report your own information (and, if you’re married, your spouse’s).