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Planning for life after high school? Financial aid can help make college, career training, and other postsecondary education more affordable.
Planning for life after high school? Financial aid can help make college, career training, and other postsecondary education more affordable.
Texas requires graduating seniors to complete a financial aid application or an approved opt-out form before graduation.
Texas requires graduating seniors to complete a financial aid application or an approved opt-out form before graduation.
Choose the option that applies to you.
Choose the option that applies to you.
FAFSA
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
The FAFSA is used to determine eligibility for federal financial aid and may also be used for certain state and institutional aid.
Opt-Out
Opt-Out
Financial Aid Application Opt-Out
Not completing FAFSA? You can meet the graduation requirement by submitting the official Financial Aid Application Opt-Out Form.
Additional Financial Aid Resource
Additional Financial Aid Resource
Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver
Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver
Eligible students who are deaf or hard of hearing may apply for a Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver (CODTW). The certificate can be submitted to eligible Texas public colleges, universities, and technical schools to request a waiver of tuition and tuition-based fees.
Need Help?
Need Help?
Have questions about FAFSA, the Opt-Out Form, or the Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver?
The Career & Transition Team is here to help! We can help you understand your financial aid options and connect you with resources to support your plans after graduation. If you're unsure which option is right for you, please reach out to us.
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