Cash for College Workshop

What Documents to Bring:

Checklist of important documents you need to help complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act Application (CADAA) and Chafee for Foster Youth Application.

Come to the Cash for College workshop with the following documents you have that apply to you:

Social Security Card or number, if you have one
Alien registration number, if you have one
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) - yours or your parents'
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) number, if you have one
List of colleges you are interested in attending
Driver's license, if you have one
The FAFSA and CADAA application will utilize your 2016 tax and income information to apply for 2018-19 student aid. While completing the FAFSA, you will use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool (DRT) to populate your 2016 tax information. No need to bring tax and income information UNLESS YOU HAVE NOT FILED 2016 TAXES.
NOTE: you must use 2016 income and tax information to apply for financial aid for the 2018-19 academic year. If your financial situation has changed since 2016 for the worst, you should follow-up with the institution your are planning to attend.