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Create FSA ID
CREAR UNA FSA ID
Materials Needed for FAFSA/ DREAM APPLICATION
Free Application for Financial Aid
2026-2027
Materials Needed:
*Parents' Tax Income 2024*
OPEN APPLICATION
October 1st , 2025
DUE:
March 2nd, 2026
*If you are a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or eligible non-citizen, complete the FAFSA to be reviewed for federal and state aid at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
California Dream Act Application
2025-2026
Materials Needed:
*Parents' Tax Income 2024*
OPEN APPLICATION
October 1st, 2025
DUE:
March 2nd, 2026
*If you are an undocumented student and meet the qualifications of AB 540 (Assembly Bill 540) complete the California Dream Act Application to be reviewed for state aid at
Chafee Grant Application
(Foster Youth)
2025-2026
Materials Needed:
*Submitted FAFSA/ CADAA
OPEN APPLICATION
October 1st, 2025
DUE:
March 2nd, 2026
*To be eligible for the Chafee Grant, a student must meet the following eligibility criteria: Not have reached your 26th birthday as of July 1st of the award year. Be a current or former foster youth who was a dependent or ward of the court, living a in out-of-home foster care placement, between the ages of 16 and 18.
Other Student Support Services
College Scholarship Service
The PROFILE form is administered by the College Scholarship Service (CSS), the financial aid division of the College Board. The CSS PROFILE is required by many private colleges and universities to determine your eligibility for non-government financial aid, such as the institution's own grants, loans and scholarships.
CCC
California Community College
Other Student Support Services
The Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is a state-funded support program designed to provide academic support, financial assistance and encouragement for educationally disadvantaged students.
*Application differs based on college selection*
CalWORKs is a public assistance program that provides cash aid and services to eligible families that have a child(ren) in the home.
The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) assists students who are migratory or seasonal farmworkers (or children of such workers) enrolled in their first year of undergraduate studies at an institution of higher education. The funding supports completion of the first year of studies. Competitive five-year grants for CAMP projects are made to institutions of higher education or to other nonprofit private agencies that cooperate with such institutions. CAMP grantees are funded to serve about 2,000 students annually.
*Application differs based on college selection*
California State University
Other Student Support Services
The CSU’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) provides admission, academic and financial support services to historically underserved students throughout California.