Financial Aid Student Guide
This student guide is designed to help you understand what financial aid may be available to you and what you can do so that you may receive that financial aid. If this information does not answer your questions, our staff is available to assist you. Please call us at (619) 660-4201 or visit the Financial Aid Office in the One-Stop Student Services Center (Building A300) near the corner of Fury Lane and Rancho San Diego Parkway.Important Websites and Phone Numbers
Cuyamaca College Financial Aid
(619-660-4201)
California Dream Act Application
California Student Aid Commission (Cal Grant, Chafee, Child Development Grant) -
www.csac.ca.gov
(888-224-7268)
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) -
https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa
(800-433-3243)
Federal Student Aid (Grants, Loans) -
www.studentaid.ed.gov
(800-433-3243)
Cuyamaca College Scholarship Specialist - https://www.cuyamaca.edu/services/finaid/scholarships/default.aspx (619-660-4537)
Cuyamaca College EOPS -
http://www.cuyamaca.edu/services/eops/default.aspx
(619-660-4204)
Cuyamaca College CARE -
https://www.cuyamaca.edu/services/eops/care.aspx
(619-660-4204)
Cuyamaca College Career Center - https://www.cuyamaca.edu/services/career/default.aspx
(619-660-4436)
Cuyamaca College Assessment - https://www.cuyamaca.edu/services/assessment/default.aspx
(619-660-4426)
Office of Inspector General (Dept. of Education) -
www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oig/index.html>
(800-641-8799)
NOTE: Care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this
publication. The information, is however, subject to change.
Financial Aid
- California Student Aid Commission
- Helps students in California understand what their options are. - FastWeb Scholarship Search
- Matches scholarships with prospective students, based on their qualifications. - Federal Student Financial Aid: U.S. Department of Education
- Information about applying for federal student aid programs. Includes a list of Title IV School Codes, a student guide, and a link to FAFSA On the Web. - FinAid
- A comprehensive, informative, and objective site about financial aid. - Funding Education Beyond High School: the Guide to Federal Aid
- "A comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education." - Helping Women Pay for College (Affordable Colleges Online)
- Discover scholarships – just for women, in a variety of fields and degree levels. - Sallie Mae
- Estimate your total education cost; understand your funding options; and learn about how you can repay your loans. - Scholarships.com
- This organization helps students find the money they need to get a college education. - United Negro College Fund
- "UNCF plays a critical role in enabling more than 60,000 students each year to attend college and get the education they want and deserve."
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