FAFSA
Free Application For Student Aid:
Link provided below!
Opens December 31st!!
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FAFSA Night(s) Dates: @AHS
Jan 22nd 1-6pm
Feb 8th 5:30-7pm
March 25th 5-6:30pm
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What does FAFSA do?
Determines eligibility for state and federal financial aid!!
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FAFSA needs to be completed ASAP!
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Why? Because it is 1st come, 1st serve
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Additional information
What you need to complete FAFSA:
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FSA ID (Step 1, parents need to have this done 3 days before they try to access/ complete FAFSA)
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Social Security # (Students and Parents)
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Tax income records (W-2s, 1040s, and other records of money earned)
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Parents and Students (if student filed taxes for previous year)​
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FAFSA guide/ directions:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-6SlpktgjiKPmDWBfWRnDjBuI6E8SAzUn_vnvjPjSWA/edit?usp=sharing
Financial Aid and FAFSA Overview:
FAFSA Link:
RDS
Residency Determination Service
RDS offers possible eligibility for in-state tuition and state grants. Its purpose is to provide in-state residency (tuition purposes) for students applying for NC colleges. This form is completed online and students should apply for RDS before they apply to NC colleges and universities. Students must be living in North Carolina for one calendar school year to receive in-state tuition.
What you will need:
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Social Security Number- Students and Parent(s)/ Guardian(s)
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NC Drivers License- Students and Parent(s)/ Guardian(s)
For more information, please contact Ms. Jackson
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RCN:
Once you have completed RDS you will be given an Residency Certification Number.
​This 11 digit number determines if you are an in-state or out of state resident, keep up with your RCN!!