Financial Aid & Funding Resources

Virtual Parent Info Night October and November 2024 (date is TBA)

FAFSA

This is the first stop for most students in their quest for financial aid. Learn more about the FAFSA, including step-by-step instructions, download the worksheet for FAFSA and file online and check the status of your FAFSA.

https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsawww.fafsa.ed.gov

California Student Aid Commission

This site has information about Cal Grants and other programs available through the California Student Aid Commission.  Please note that American High does an auto upload for the district.  There is NO form to be filled out.  If qualified, you will be notified by the Student Aid Commission Office.

www.csac.ca.gov

Other FAFSA Resources

7 STEP FAFSA COMPLETION VIDEO, WALKS YOU THROUGH EACH

SECTION AND SHOWS THE ACTUAL FAFSA PAGES

WWW.FINAID.UCSB.EDU/FAFSASIMPLIFICATION

I Can Afford College

For information on California Community Colleges and other kinds of financial aid. www.icanaffordcollege.com

Other helpful websites

www.going2college.org

www.mappingyourfuture.org