STEPS TO APPLY

CSTCC School Code: 003998

Federal Priority Deadline: May 15

Most Federal aid is need-based and requires you to demonstrate that your family income is within certain levels to qualify for federal assistance. To maximize your award possibilities complete documentation as soon after January 1 as possible.

STEP 1: Acquire a Personal Identification Number
STEP 2: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
STEP 3: Apply to CSTCC & declare a major in an eligible degree or certificate
STEP 4: Verify information on your Student Aid Report (SAR)
STEP 5: Check on the status of your Financial Aid application
STEP 6: Provide additional information if necessary
STEP 7: Review your award letter
STEP 8: Enroll and Confirm Your Attendance
STEP 9: Financial Aid Refund Checks