Student Services - Financial Aid - How to apply for aid

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In order to apply for federal aid, you must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The fastest way to apply is on-line, click the picture below to be directed to the on-line application. Remember you must submit a new application for every new academic year.

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Want to watch a fun video with information about completing the FAFSA? Check out the following website:  http://www.finaid.org/fafsa/video.phtml

Please Note that YouTube may suggest "related" videos of an inappropriate nature after the conclusion of this video. If this is of potential concern to you, please use the Google Video version of the Five-Minute FAFSA Video. (The YouTube version runs more smoothly than the Google Video version.)

 

 FAFSA School Codes:

Estrella Mountain Community College - 031563

Southwest Skill Center - E00965

 

  What information will I need to apply?

  1. Federal tax forms and W-2 forms, if there are multiple incomes on the tax form
  2. End of month balance on checking and savings accounts
  3. Any other income received such as SSI, child support, alimony, etc.
  4. INS documentation, if student is an eligible non-citizen
  5. Any other income or asset information

NOTE: In order to continue to receive Financial Aid, students must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress. This includes all periods of attendance at Estrella Mountain Community College.

 



 
 Last Updated: 3/23/09