Milestone 7: Financial Aid Forms

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Which financial aid applications should I complete?

Yes

No

Are you a US Citizen?

Yes

No

Are you located in California?

All US citizens will need to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).You may also need to complete the CSS Profile if you are applying to a CSS member school.

Start your FAFSA

Learn about the CSS Profile

Some colleges require the CSS Profile in addition to the FAFSA or state applications for financial aid.Check the member list below to see if colleges on your list require this application

Start your CSS Profile

CSS Member List

California students who are undocumented or have DACA status should complete the California Dream Act Application (CaDAA) to be eligible for state financial aid. If you are applying to a CSS Profile member school, you may also need to file the CSS Profile.

Start your CaDAA

Learn about the CSS Profile

Students who undocumented or have DACA status may be eligible for state financial aid by completing state applications.If you are applying to a CSS Profile member school, you may also need to file the CSS Profile.

Learn about the CSS Profile

Financial aid for undocumented students