Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible after January 1. There are three ways that a student can complete the FAFSA:

1) Apply online at www.fafsa.ed.gov

2) Download and complete a PDF version of the FAFSA at www.FederalStudentAid.ed.gov (Note: PDF FAFSA’s must be mailed for processing).

3) Request a paper FAFSA by calling the Federal Student Aid Information Center at 1-800-433-3243

FAFSA Pin Registration www.pin.ed.gov

FAFSA 4Caster (Federal Aid Projection Tool) www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov

Scholarship Search www.fastweb.com

CSS/PROFILE profileonline.collegeboard.com

Direct Loans www.ed.gov/directloan

Resources by State www.finaid.org/otheraid/state.phtml

Student Tax Information www.irs.gov/individuals/students

FinAid www.finaid.org

Project Scholarship Scam ftc.gov/scholarshipscams

Student Guide to Federal Aid studentaid.ed.gov/guide/