Numerous high schools throughout Sacramento County are hosting free Cal Grant application workshops in the communities of Arden Arcade, Calvine, Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, North Highlands, Rancho Cordova, Sheldon, and Rosemont.
Parents and students can receive assistance with grant applications, including FAFSA*, the Middle Class Scholarship, the Dream Act, and Chaffe Grants from representatives with the Sacramento County Office of Education and the California Student Opportunity and Access Program, (Cal-SOAP). These Cash for College application workshops are open to everyone regardless of where your child attends high school. Below is a list of the free Cash for College Workshops in the 8th assembly district.
Deadline to Apply for Grants for the 2019/2020 school year is March 2, 2019
Cash for College Workshops - Fall 2018
Thursday, October 25, 2018
5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Sheldon High School
8333 Kingsbridge Drive
Sheldon
Tuesday, October 30, 2017
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Rosemont High School
9594 Kiefer Blvd
Sacramento
Thursday, November 1, 2018
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Del Campo High School
4925 Dewey Drive
Fair Oaks
Cash For College Workshops - Winter 2019
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Calvine High School
8333 Vintage Park Drive
Sacramento
Thursday, January 24, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Foothill High School
5000 McCloud Drive
Sacramento
Please view the flyer for a full list of Cash for College Workshops in Sacramento County.
Financial Aid Checklists - these checklists can help you plan and pay for college.
*FAFSA is the application for federal student aid like Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG), TEACH Grant, and federal student loans as well as state financial aid like Cal Grants. Most institutions also use the FAFSA for institutional need-based financial aid.
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