Financial Aid

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Financial Aid is as easy as 1-2-3!

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Step 1

Applying for Financial Aid

Find information on submitting your FAFSA or CA Dream Act application, as well as resources, FAQs and videos to make the process easier.  Also get information on the different types of financial aid programs that are available. 

Status

Step 2  

Getting Financial Aid

After you apply, there are things you can do to speed the process along.  Check your status, submit required documents, activate your BankMobile choice, view our disbursement schedule, and learn about the impact of the Freeze Date. 

FAFSA

Step 3

Keeping Financial Aid

Keeping your aid is as important as getting it. Get information on Satisfactory Academic Progress,  the impact of withdrawing from classes, monitoring the amount of Pell eligibility you have, and more! Also learn financial literacy skills to better manage your money.

Financial Aid "Quick Links"

Most Popular Links Applications Support Programs Resources
Financial Aid Forms FAFSA SWC Cares Financial Aid TV
Disbursement Schedule and BankMobile California Dream Act Foster Youth  FA Student Handbook
Financial Aid "Freeze" Date CA College  Promise Grant (CCPG)
(formerly the BOG Fee Waiver)
Homeless Students Financial Literacy
Satisfactory Academic Progress SWC Promise Student Employment  
Check your Financial Aid status Cal Vet Fee Waiver Disability Support Programs Consumer Information
Financial Aid and Withdrawing from Classes Scholarships
EOPS Cost of Attending SWC
 Types of Financial Aid   Dreamer Center  
Appeals & Special Circumstances   Counseling & Career Advisement Net Price Calculator

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