College Financial Aid Information

Class of 2023 
FAFSA Step-by-Step.  This video provides step-by-step directions for completing each section of the FAFSA.  Watch the entire presentation or skip around to the sections you need: https://www.facebook.com/ICANsucceed/videos/646427663869607/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery 


Classes of 2024 & 2025

Presentation 1:

Life After High School: A Guide to Career and College Planning:

https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/jDbtMD6KQBuSJ9XBi3LDR1Yebguo6d1vNCArVBpRf6aK5NZlDiX-6wxnrpUQdGoF.fnVKGmx1Q-kgCgO3

Access password: kS*Q40H7

Available until March 22, 2023

 

 

Presentation 2:

How to Pay for College - Understanding the Financial Aid Process:

https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/mHGJmoB_llhGNLUMdfHBEIpgCt4nOEYZHWOm0uQQhkp-XHgmHQ-vJERp6XQiLagP.j65rgJZyW0tpwV2i

Access password: 7PhV=StK

Available until March 22, 2023
 

 

General Financial Aid Info

  • Families can begin filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as early as October 1 of a student's senior year at www.fafsa.gov.  

 

  • Are you looking for a little assistance with the FAFSA?  The Iowa College Access Network (ICAN) will help families complete the FAFSA.  They also provide other financial aid and college planning help.  Their assistance is provided at no cost.  Please schedule an appointment with our local representative online at www.icansucceed.org/apt or call 877-272-4692.  Jessa Grosenheider is our local advisor and you can contact her directly at 515-402-4211 or [email protected]

  

 

 

 

More Resources

 

  • Financial Aid Guide 
    This guide from ICAN provides a great overview of the financial aid process.  It covers a variety of topics such as the financial aid timeline, filing forms, types of loans, saving for college and much more.

 

  • FAFSA website
    Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid here.

 

  • FSA ID
    This link explains how the FSA ID replaced FSA PIN, and how to create your FSA ID.  This handout from ICAN provides additional information. 
     

 

 

 

 

Website by SchoolMessenger Presence. © 2023 Intrado Corporation. All rights reserved.