This page is provided as a reference for students and parents to help plan for covering the costs of a college education. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact Lisa Simmons.
Cal Grants
Cal Grants offers financial aid and grants for any qualifying California college, university or technical school in California.
- More Information is located at http://www.calgrants.org/
- Cal Grants Release Form
Scholarships
- San Diego County Scholarships
Note: this links to a comprehensive listing on the San Diego City Schools website.
FAFSA4caster is an online tool that helps students and parents determine their current eligibility for federal student aid. Counselors should encourage students to check out www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov to learn how much aid they would receive if they applied today.
MyFSA is an online account that provides students with access to college and scholarship searches, career and self-assessment tools, and other valuable resources regarding college and financial aid. Students can set up MyFSA accounts by visiting www.studentaid.ed.gov and clicking on “MyFSA.” To learn how to use and take advantage of MyFSA’s various functions, students can click on “Introduction to MyFSA.”
San Diego Foundation Common Application Scholarships
Students who reside in San Diego County can utilize the Foundation’s Common Application to submit for a number of scholarships throughout San Diego. http://www.sdfoundation.org/scholarships/common.shtml