Almost identical to the FAFSA, but does NOT require SSN. 

Students should save their CADAA ID number at the end of the application. 

Parent signature is not asked for until after submitting application. 

What information do you need to fill out the California dream act?

Click on this handy checklist to see what you will need before starting your application!

All done with your application? 

see What's next!

• Apply to the college/universities of your choice. 

• Receive your admissions letters.

• The AB 540 Affidavit is to be filled and submitted to the school of attendance to establish AB 540 eligibility and in-state tuition: https://www.csac.ca.gov/sites/main/files/file-attachments/ab_540_affidavit.pdf

• Please refer to the campus-specific procedures below