Financial Aid Application Assistance
We Offer:
- Guidance on filing out your financial aid forms.
- Navigational support for financial aid information on MyPortal.
- Support with completing the FAFSA and California Dream Act applications.
- Providing general financial aid assistance, but we cannot answer personal or specific questions relating to your eligibility here.
Office will be CLOSED on:
- June 19, 2025, Thursday: Juneteenth (Holiday)
- July 4, 2025, Friday: Independence Day (Holiday)
Hours for Application Assistance:
Summer Semester
| Day | Time | Location |
| Monday |
10:00am - 3:00pm 4:00pm - 6:00pm *Habla Español* |
Welcome Center STEM Center |
| Tuesday |
10:00am - 2:30pm 4:00pm - 6:00pm *Habla Español* |
Welcome Center STEM Center |
| Wednesday |
10:00am - 12:30pm *Habla Español* 12:30pm - 2:00pm 4:00pm - 6:00pm *Habla Español* |
Career & Transfer Center Welcome Center Welcome Center |
| Thursday |
10:00am - 2:00pm |
Welcome Center |
| Friday | CLOSED |
Visit any of the following for the 2024-25 FAFSA/CA Dream Act Application:
- Welcome Center: Building 700, room 709. See hours
- Career & Transfer Center: Building 700, room 761 See hours
- STEM Center: Building 3900, room 3906 See hours
- Financial Aid Office: Building 700. See hours
How to Receive Assistance:
- Visit us in person at the locations listed above.
- Ensurse you have your photo ID and W number ready
Before your visit:
What tax form should I bring?
Have the following documents available to complete your FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application
- If applying for 2024-2025 school year, bring 2022 tax forms (1040 Forms)
- Personal information: full name, email, phone number, SSN (if you have one) etc.
- A-Registration Number: (for Non-U.S. citizens)
- Income tax returns: 1040 forms and appropriate schedules, W-2, and any other records of income
- Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)
- Untaxed Income information (if applicable)
Financial Aid Application Links
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
For US Citizens, Permanent Residents, Eligible Noncitizens
CA Dream Act Application
For Undocumented Students, DACA Recipients, TPS/ U-Visa Holders
CA College Promise Grant
For Fee Waiver