Financial Aid & Scholarships

College Access Fairfax

This local organization provides free workshops and resources for students and families navigating the college financial aid process.

www.collegeaccessfairfax.org

Scholarship Sharing Website 

Scholarship Sharing is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit that is dedicated to helping students in Virginia & Washington D.C, North Carolina and beyond, get connected to resources for paying for college. 

https://www.scholarshipsharing.org/whowerare 

Financial Aid Forms

Students should check with each college to which they are applying on what forms are required and the deadlines for these forms. **Do not wait to be accepted by a college to apply for financial aid.**

CHS How Do I Apply for Federal Financial Aid 2023.pdf

How Do I Apply for Federal Financial Aid?

www.studentaid.gov

The FAFSA is used by 6,400+ colleges and universities for students to apply for financial aid.

Current Seniors (Class of 2021) should apply for aid using the 2021-2022 FAFSA

https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/ 

The CSS Profile is required in addition to the FAFSA by about 200+ colleges and universities

The College & Career Center sends out Weekly Updates for seniors on Tuesdays that include the latest scholarship information!