Financial Aid
Financial Aid Apps (1).pptxIMPORTANT INFORMATION:
There are two different kinds of financial aid applications; 1. The Free Application to Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), 2. The California Dream Act Application (CADAA). You can only apply to ONE of these applications. The Sheet below will help you determine which application you should complete.
Immigrants-Rising_FAFSA-vs-CA-Dream-Act-Apply-to-the-Correct-Financial-Aid-in-CA.pdfFAFSA
To complete the FAFSA form you will need:
Your Social Security Number (SSN)
Your parents marital status and dates of legal marriage changes
At least one of your parents SSN (If neither of your parents have a SSN you will enter 000-00-0000)
Your parents prior year tax information if they filed
Your prior year tax information if you worked and filed
CA Dream Act (CADAA)
To complete the CADAA you will need:
Your parents marital status and dates of legal marriage changes
Your parents prior year tax information if they filed
Your prior year tax information if you worked and filed
At least one of your parents SSN (If neither of your parents have a SSN you will enter 000-00-0000)
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