Scholarships & Financial Aid

FAFSA resources

Student Aid Index (SAI) and federal Pell Grant eligibility calculation.

“Who’s the Parent on the FAFSA Form?” wizard -- a new, stand-alone tool to help students and families determine who will need to provide contributor information on the 2025-26 FAFSA form before starting the application.
“Creating Your StudentAid.gov Account” page -- a resource that explains everything families and partners need to know about creating a StudentAid.gov account.
Pro Tips for Completing the FAFSA Form -- updated information for preparing to complete and submit the FAFSA form.
Filling out the FAFSA – Explains FAFSA and provides steps for completion
Federal Student Aid YouTube Channel: FAFSA videos -- videos to help students and families understand the importance of the FAFSA form, who is a FAFSA contributor, and what happens after submitting the form.
Appily FAFSA Resource Hub

Steps to Complete the CSS Profile: this is a link to the CSS Profile site with steps outlined on how to complete it as well as a tutorial video.
Creating a CCS Parent Profile: it is recommended to complete this through the student's College Board account but you can also choose to create your own.
Go to Guide for the CSS Profile: This 1 page document outlines the steps and also lists the documents needed for the profile.