FAFSA Completion Support Event: Surf City Center

Do you need help making sense of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?

Students and families are invited to receive step-by-step guidance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Financial aid representatives will be available to answer questions, provide resources, and ensure students maximize their opportunities for college funding.

During FAFSA Completion Support Events, you can:

• Receive personalized assistance with admissions and financial aid steps.
• Work on your residency determination to ensure accurate tuition fees.
• Get hands-on help starting or submitting your FAFSA.
• Have your questions answered by knowledgeable representatives from CFCC’s financial aid and admissions offices.
• Utilize our computer lab for assistance in completing paperwork.
• Plan for the upcoming summer and fall semesters with expert guidance.

Here’s what you should have prepared:

• Residency Determination: If you’re unsure whether you’ll qualify for in-state or out-of-state tuition, review the residency determination information provided. Having this sorted beforehand will streamline your process.
• FAFSA Account Creation: Prior to attending, it’s strongly recommended that both students and parents create individual accounts on studentaid.gov. This is crucial for accessing and submitting your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).