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What you need to know to pay for your education…
Financial Aid
www.sandiegocalsoap.com 858.569.1866
How much does college cost?
Registration Fees Only
University of California
$13,200
California State University
$7,025
California Community College
$1,104
Private Universities$32,100
University of
California Total
$31,245
Fees/Tuition
$13,456
Books and supplies
$1,509
Room and board
$12,254
Transportation
$771
Miscellaneous
$3,255
Cal State Total
$26,158
Fees/Tuition
$6,866
Books and supplies
$1,762
Room and board
$14,745
Transportation
$1,420
Miscellaneous
$1,365
Community College
Total$11,645
Fees/Tuition
$1,142
Books and supplies
$1,710
Room and board$4,518
Transportation
$1,179
Miscellaneous
$3,096
How do I pay for college?
Paying for Your Education
Personal Savings
Scholarships
Grants & Loans
Federal• Pell• Work Study• Loans
California• Cal Grants• Middle Class
Scholarship
Scholarships
Foster Youth Grant
Institutional Aid
FAFSA Package
What is FAFSA?
Free Application for FederalStudent Aid
How the FAFSA determines your Financial Aid
• The amount of money you receive is based on your Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
• EFC= The amount your family is expected to pay for your college based on family income
Total Cost of Attendance EFC Financial Need
For Example
You have 3 colleges in mind
UCSD[living on campus]
$31,245
$26,158
SDSU[living on campus]
$1,000
Mesa College[living at home]
$1,000
$30,245
$25,158
$11,645
Cost of Attendance
EFCFinancial
Need
$1,000 $10,645
What should I do next?
Step 1
Both Students and Parents must apply for a PIN
www.pin.ed.gov
Step 2
Complete the FAFSA online before March 2
www.fafsa.ed.gov
FAFSA Process: Getting Started
Step 3: What You Need to Complete the FAFSA
Social Security #
Financial Records/ Tax Return Forms
Email Address
Driver’s License Number(if you have one)
Step 4
Review your Student Aid Report (SAR) and California Aid Report (CAR)
Step 5
Receive financial aid packages from each of your colleges of interest
FAFSA Process: Follow Up
Federal Aid
Pell Grant
Up to $5,500
Determined by EFC
Work Study
Awarded by individual
college
Work on/off campus
Amount received
only if you work
Loans
Subsidized
Unsubsidized
Private
Cal Grants: A, B, CInstitutional Grant
State Aid
Cal Grants
Cal Grants A, B, & C
Degree/License Pursued
GPAIncome
Cal Grant GPA Verification Requirement
Uploaded by high school
Deadline March 2nd
Dream Act
DREAM ACT STUDENTS
(no social security #)
Submit Application Online Beginning January 1st
Due March 2nd www.caldreamact.org
***DO NOT USE FAFSA APPLICATION
Dream Act Eligibility Requirements
File an affidavit with college or university stating that you
intend to file and application to legalize your immigration
status
Graduate from a CA High School
Attend a CA High School for 3 or more years1
3
2
Middle Class Scholarship
Middle Class Scholarship
Funding provided for
students from households
with incomes between
$100,000 to $150,000
Must be a California resident or exempt from
nonresidential tuition under AB540
Must
Maintain
a 2.0
grade
point
average
How to apply: Submit FAFSA or
Dream act and a Cal Grant GPA
verification form by MARCH 2nd
CHAFEE
California Chafee Grant for Foster Youth
Eligibility
Have financial need certified
by school
Can use at a college outside
California
Began Foster care between
16-22
Maintain 2.0 GPA
How to apply for Chafee Grant by March 2nd
1
•Obtain PIN
•www.PIN.ed.gov
2
•Complete FAFSA application
•www.fafsa.ed.gov
3
•Complete Chafee Application
•www.chafee.csac.ca.gov
•What is it? How it works:
• Only for Community college students that have financial need
• Separate from FAFSA Application
• Apply at www.CCCApply.org
• Waives Enrollment fees (tuition)• Assistance for the
purchase of books and supplies must be applied for separately
BOG Waiver
WebGrants 4 Students
Create an account at www.webgrants4students.org
Monitor & Manage your Cal Grants
Use to update your personal information, school changes, leave of absence, etc.
Also provides resources, information, and tools to assist with the college financial aid process
FAFSA Workshops
Attend a Cash For College Workshop!
Jan 24: 9am-12pm Lincoln High School San Ysidro High School
Jan 31: 9am-12pm Monte Vista High School Bayview Baptist Church San Diego High School
Feb 7: 9am-12pm Serra High School El Camino High School Montgomery High School
Feb 21: 9am-12pm El Cajon High School CSU San Marcos Hoover High School Chula Vista High School
Feb 28: 9am-12pm Orange Glen High School Greater Victory Church Mission Bay High School Eastlake High School
Contacting Cal-SOAP…
Meet with your College Peer Advisor (CPA)
Visit the Cal-SOAP website at www.sandiegocalsoap.com for
information and current events for high school students!
Remember, we are here for YOU!