Financial Aid & Scholarship Office
File your 2024-25 FAFSA or CADAA now!
- Join a FAFSA/CADAA renewal workshop (PDF)!
- FAFSA Applicants: For more information see Tips(opens in new window) from Federal Student Aid; FAFSA Simplification(opens in new window); or 2024-25 Issues Alert (for known technical issues)
- California Dream Act Application (CADAA): Not eligible to complete the FAFSA for federal aid? Check here to see if you can submit a CADAA application.
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Welcome to the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office at Chico State. We offer a range of services, including helping students to apply for financial aid, completing verification requirements, and maintaining eligibility throughout their time at Chico State.
Our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Helpful Videos
FAFSA/CADAA Renewal Workshops (PDF): Drop in, no need to stay the whole time!
- Where: Student Services Center 206
- When:
- Mar. 14, 2 - 4 PM (CADAA)
- Mar. 26, 12 - 2 PM ( zoom only - see flyer (PDF))
- Mar. 28, 1 - 4 PM
- Apr. 2, 10AM - 1 PM
Faculty and Staff: See Payments to Students Guide
Student Loan Payments Have Resumed: studentaid.gov(opens in new window)
Fresh Start: one-time temporary program that offers special benefits for borrowers with defaulted federal student loans
The award guide is a multi-page PDF document outlining everything you need to know regarding your financial aid.