Financing Your College Education


 

Creating an FSA ID

Before students can complete the FAFSA, the Student and Parent must register and create an FSA ID.

  • Click HERE for instructions on creating your FSA ID.
  • To create your FSA ID go to: FSA ID Website.
  • How to Create an FSA ID Video

 


 

2024-25 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid

The 2024-25 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is scheduled to open on December 31, 2023. Students enrolling for the academic year 2024/2025 can submit their FAFSA; families should use their 2022 income tax information. Before students and parents can complete the FAFSA, the student and all parents/guardians in the household must create an FSA ID. To create your FSA ID go to FSA ID Website.  How to Create FSA ID Video

 


 

FAFSA Tracker - Kansas

From failing to complete a FAFSA, it's estimated Kansas students left $25.5 million on the table in unclaimed Pell Grants in 2017 alone. Let's change that! Visit:  https://kansas.fafsatracker.com/

 


 

Scholarship Resources...

There are innumerable scholarship search resources online.

The best search services are free, so there is no need to spend any money to use one of the services.

 

Questbridge

Fed Aid

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FAFSA Resources...

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

FAFSA ID 

College Cost Projector

 22-23 Financial Aid Night PowerPoint


 

 

Other Places to Research for Scholarship

 

Parent employer/Professional Organizations

Civic Organizations

Community Foundations

Associations/Foundations related to any special circumstances

Church & Religious Organizations

Associations related to intended area of study

Competitions related to your interests

Demographic Scholarships