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HELPFUL TIPS $$$• Submit an application regardless of income• Be careful of deceitful websites (ex. fafsa.com)• Don’t PAY for the FAFSA application• Store your PIN Number and keep it in a safe place

for easy access • Check your email and Student Portal frequently• Keep your paperwork organized• Submit necessary forms to the University as soon

as possible or by the said deadline• Contact the University’s Financial Aid office with

any questions

FEDERAL AND STATE AID

Scholarships

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

BLUE AND GOLD PROGRAM FOR 80,000 OR LESS

MIDDLE CLASS SCHOLARSHIP FOR 120,000 OR LESS

Calculating

Need Based Eligibility

Be sure to find out how your school will submit your verified Cal Grant GPA.  (LHHS will submit for HS seniors)

CAL GRANT

STUDENT AID REPORT• The SAR is a report from the federal processor summarizing the information you provided on the FAFSA

• Estimated Family Contribution(EFC)– Located at the top of your SAR

STUDENT AID ELIGIBILITY • Be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen• Different FAFSA application for qualified AB

540 students• Have a high school diploma or GED• Be enrolled in college• Maintain satisfactory academic progress once

in school• Register with Selective Service (males only)• Please note, students without a SSN or lawful

immigration status MAY qualify for certain financial aid by submitting the California Dream Application

• Determined by financial need• Students may work up to 20 hours per week • Money earned in program is treated as financial aid and not counted against student in determining aid for following year

Federal Work Study