FAFSA Support
Have uncertainties surrounding the financial aid process or FAFSA? Many families do and that is why Grand View is here to help!
2024 FAFSA Ready Workshops
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Thursday, May 16 |
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Henning Student Center, Room 150 |
Wednesday, May 22 |
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Henning Student Center, Room 150 |
You can also get individual assistance by scheduling a virtual or in-person appointment here.
Provided below are tools and information to guide families through the financial aid process and filing their FAFSA. Simply select a category and click the "download here" button to open each resource document (PDF).
The FAFSA: The Most Important Financial Aid Form You’ll Ever Fill Out |
This comprehensive resource incorporates elements featured in the previous guides, including a section on where to get help filing the FAFSA.
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FAFSA Facts and Fiction: Get the Truth - and the Money You Need for College |
This guide addresses the most common barriers to filing the FAFSA, especially for low-income students.
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FAFSA Verification: Don't Panic and Don't Wait |
This resource provides simple steps for students selected for the FAFSA verification process.a
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Six Items and 22 Minutes: All You Need to Fill out the FAFSA |
This resource addresses the misconception that the FAFSA takes a long time to complete and requires documentation that is difficult to access.
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Financial Aid Vocab Cheat Sheet |
This glossary explains common acronyms and terms in the financial aid process.
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A Second Look: Appealing Your Aid Award When Family Finances Shift |
This guide addresses the professional judgment/special circumstances appeal process and how to indicate on the FAFSA that a parent is unemployed.
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Apples to Apples: 3 Steps to Finding the Best College Deal |
This worksheet helps students calculate cost and compare colleges they're most interested in.
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Parent PLUS Loans: Are They Right for You? |
This resource offers a quick overview of PLUS loans, so students can decide whether they're a a good option for them and their families.
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Disponible en Español
Una versión en español de estas herramientas está disponible aquí.