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FAFSA (Federal Application For Student Aid)

Financial Aid FAFSA Resources THRIVE Gilbert Public Schools

FAFSA Nights and Workshops

High schools across GPS are hosting FAFSA Nights and workshops available to everyone, no matter what school your student goes to! Below are upcoming FAFSA events where you can gather required documents and tax information, prepare and note deadlines, and work to submit the FAFSA as early as possible.

Please note the Daily Workshops are for students at those schools only. For all other events choose a location, date and time that works for you!

No registration required.

Campo Verde High School
Daily Workshop: 7 AM - 3 PM

Gilbert Classical Academy
FAFSA Night: December 9, 2024

Gilbert High School
Daily Workshop: 7 AM - 3 PM

Mesquite High School
FAFSA Night: December 2, 2024 6 - 8 PM.

Below are upcoming FAFSA community events:

Chandler Gilbert Community College Community FAFSA - Williams Campus, Bluford Annex
December 12, 2024 5:00 - 7:00 PM - Register here

AZ State FAFSA Workshop - Capital One Cafe in Scottsdale
December 14, 2024 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - No registration required   

Chandler Gilbert Community College Community FAFSA event - Pecos Campus, Coyote Kickoff Room
December 18, 2024 5:00 - 7:00 PM - Register here

FAFSA Resources

Text Benji - Students and Families can text FAFSA questions to Ask Benji - Arizona's free, digital FAFSA assistant and receive an immediate answer.  Get started with this digital assistant by texting "Hi Benji" to 602-786-8171.

FAFSA Step One
FAFSA FSAID Flyer

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your FSA ID

Join an informative webinar designed specifically for Arizona high school students and their families! This session will guide you through the essential steps to create your FSA ID, a crucial component for accessing federal financial aid for college. We’ll provide clear, step-by-step directions and answer any questions you may have, ensuring you feel confident in the process. Don’t miss this opportunity to set yourself up for success in your college journey!

Register Here for November 21, 2024 4:30pm