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FAFSA Checklist - Have These Documents on Hand
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FAFSA APPLICATION DEADLINE Announcement
Attention Seniors,
THE FAFSA APPLICATION DEADLINE IS APRIL 2nd and ALL seniors are REQUIRED to complete this application!
If you are planning to attend college in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026, please complete the 2025-2026 Financial Aid or California Dream Act application. The deadline to submit your application is April 2, 2025. It is important to complete the FASFA or CADAA to become eligible for money for your post-secondary education.
- FAFSA - Fill out and submit the Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) if you are a
- US citizen or eligible non-citizen.
- If you are filing a FAFSA, you will need an FSA ID. To create an FSA ID click here.
- For a list of what you need to complete your FAFSA, click here.
- CADAA - Fill out and submit the California Dream Act Application (CADAA) if you are an undocumented student.
- For a CADAA eligibility & worksheet click here.
- You can find more resources for students & parents here.
- Male students ages 18-25 applying for CADAA are required to register with Selective Services. Please note that you do not need a social security number to register, that part can be left blank. Register at any U.S. Post Office.
- CHAFEE - Fill out and submit the Chafee Application if you were in foster care for at least one day, between the ages of 16 and 18.
To learn more about the financial aid process and to get help filling out your application, please refer to the following resources:
To learn more about the financial aid process and to get help filling out your application, please refer to the following resources:
- To watch pre-recorded financial aid workshops provided through San Joaquin Delta College click here.
- To book an appointment with a San Joaquin Delta College financial aid advisor click here.
- To attend Cash for College webinars click here.
- For a list of Cash for College in-person workshops click here.
If you have any additional questions about financial aid or you are not sure which application to submit, please check with your counselor.
A New FASFA Form
A walk-through of the new FASFA Form is included here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqpZ45wIzkc