There is no longer a need to wait until January 1st to begin working on your FAFSA!!!
The FAFSA is a FREE application! Be aware that there are scams out there that would try to have you pay for this service. The appropriate website can be found at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
Information you will need to complete FAFSA:
- Your Social Security Number
- Your Alien Registration Number (if you are not a U.S. citizen)
- Your most recent federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other records of money earned. (Note: You may be able to transfer your federal tax return information into your FAFSA using the IRS Data Retrieval Tool.)
- Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)
- Records of untaxed income (if applicable)
- An FSA ID to sign electronically. Students/Parents can create their FSA ID here.
Websites to search for scholarships:
www.fastweb.com
www.collegeforalltexans.com
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
www.etcf.org/pages/scholarships/students/student-guide-and-available-scholarships
www.scholarships.com
www.tvc.texas.gov/Hazlewood-Act.aspx
Scholarship Opportunities (click on links and/or images to view applications):
Rodeo Scholarship Due March 1, 2017
(open to students pursuing education as a major) Due March 1, 2017
(open to students pursuing any major) Due March 1, 2017
(Parent/Guardian must be active member receiving service from Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.) Due March 1, 2017
Due March 23, 2017
NCRW SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (1).docx Due March 31, 2017
Due April 15, 2017
2017 Lineman Scholarship Fund (Scholarships granted to applicants who will attend Kilgore College's Electric Power Technology Program.) Due May 1, 2017
Champion Energy Services (onilne application) Due May 1, 2017
Due May 26, 2017