FREE FAFSA DAY

Middlesex Community College will host FAFSA Day, a free community workshop to help students and families fill out the 2017-2018 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the federally required application for financial aid. The workshop will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, in the Cowan Center on the Lowell campus, 33 Kearney Square.

FAFSA Day at Middlesex offers different options for families seeking assistance, including computer support, to complete the FAFSA online, as well as one-on-one assistance from financial aid experts.

To prepare for the event and to allow FAFSA Day volunteers to provide you with email updates prior to the event, all participants are encouraged to register in advance. To register, visit [ http://www.FAFSADay.org ]www.FAFSADay.org.

For those seeking assistance filling out the FAFSA at the workshop, students and parents* should EACH bring:

·         FSA IDs (User names and passwords available a [ https://fsaid.ed.gov ]https://fsaid.ed.gov)

·         Social Security Number

·         Driver’s license number

·         2015 federal tax return

·         Bank statements

·         Business and investment records

·         Alien registration card (if you are not a U.S. Citizen)

*Students who were born before Jan. 1, 1994, do not need to bring parental information.

For more information, please find the attached flyer and brochure or contact Yohanka Tejada, Senior Financial Aid Counselor, at [ mailto:tejaday@middlesex.mass.edu ]tejaday@middlesex.mass.edu or call 978-656-3242.