FAFSA Information

FAFSA and Promise Grant application links:

The FAFSA provides state and federal grants to cover tuition and college expenses. FAFSA also covers trades at community colleges. Additionally, any student who wants the Promise Grant from their local community college must have filed a FAFSA to receive the grant. The FAFSA is required for all graduating seniors this year.

Creating FSA-ID #

https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/personal-info

FAFSA link:

https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

Columbia College Promise Grant (go to red box to fill in the application):

https://www.gocolumbia.edu/give_a_gift/columbiapromise.php

MEOC provides extra help to students transitioning from high school to college, and even helps during the summer when Mt Oaks is closed.

*Online MEOC application: ONLINE MEOC Application

https://www.gocolumbia.edu/trio/triomotherlodeeducationalopportunitycenter.php

WUE program for cheaper out-of-state tuition:

https://www.wiche.edu/wue

CSU application period is October 1 - November 30th.