Financial Aid Office
Applying for Financial Aid at a Glance
Step 1: Apply for Financial Aid
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The FAFSA Priority deadline is March 2nd
for the incoming academic school year. However, students may always apply
after the priority deadline. Example: For the FAFSA 2010-2011, the
priority deadline will be March 2, 2010.
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Make sure to include the Federal School Code
(Chabot: 001162) and provide accurate income information.
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Make sure that you electronically sign
your FAFSA by using your Federal FAFSA Pin.
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It will take the Department of Education about 2-3
weeks to send us your financial aid information. We will only
receive it, if you placed our Federal School Code in your FAFSA application.
Step 2: If attending Chabot College, set up your Refund Preference
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All new financial applicants who select Chabot College as
a school, will be required to set their Refund Preference via the Chabot
Debit Card. Do not throw away the card! simply, visit
www.chabotdebitcard.com
to activate your preference.
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click here
for more Chabot Debit Card Information
Step 3: Submit Verification Documents/Forms to our Office
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After receiving your financial aid information from the
Dept of Ed, we may require that you submit additional verification documents
to complete your file.
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You may check pending documents via CLASSWeb. Log in
to CLASSWeb using your W# and your CLASSWeb
PIN. Click on "Student Services & Financial Aid" and then
select "Eligibility". Once in the Eligibility screen,
select "student requirements" to view any pending documents
you may need to submit.
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Allow 4-6 weeks to have your verification
documents to be processed. This may take longer during our peak
periods and all documents are processed in the order that they are received.
Step 4: Check your Financial Aid Eligibility
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