Welcome to East Los Angeles College! Home of the Huskies!
The mission of the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office is to be a partner in your educational endeavors. We are dedicated in providing high-quality service and here to help with financial resources to assist with your educational expenses. Our office provides a confidential environment to ensure student privacy. Our goal is to serve you so that you are able to obtain an education that will help to enrich and empower you in the global community of tomorrow. We are committed in serving you every step of the way.
Important Announcement
California Dream Act Workshops
Students who were in foster care, or were a dependent or ward of the court, at least one day after the age of 13 may qualify for “Independent Status” for the purposes of the FAFSA and the CA Dream Act and do not need to report their parent or guardian’s information. Neither legal guardians nor foster parents are considered parents when completing the FAFSA or CA Dream Act.
WHEN:
Thursday, January 16, 2020
From 12:00 PM—2:00 PM
&
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
From 12:00 PM—1:45 PM
CASH FOR COLLEGE WORKSHOP
Cash for College Workshops provide FREE, one-on-one assistance to high school seniors, college students & parents to complete 2020-2021 FAFSA ,CA Dream Act Application, and Chafee Grant application for foster youth.
Financial Aid experts will be here to assist you!
WHEN:
Saturday, January 25, 2020
From 9:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
2020-2021
Financial aid applications are now available online:
- For US Citizens and Eligible non-citizens (Permanent Residents):
- File a 2020-2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.ed.gov.
- Our school code for the application is 001222. Best is using the IRS data retrieval function to download yours and your parents’ federal tax data. It will help expedite the application process.
- Eligible-resident/AB 540 Student who does not have a Social Security number (Note: AB540 student who has a Social Security number and is an eligible citizen/non-citizen should complete the FAFSA):
- File a 2020-2021 California Dream Act Application at http://www.csac.ca.gov.
- Our school code for the Dream Act application is 02226000 .
Check Your Financial Aid Status
Now you can complete most of your financial aid additional documentation request online at elac.verifymyfafsa.com
To check your financial aid status, log into your Student Portal at mycollege.laccd.edu
2019-2020 Intake Process
The Financial Aid & Scholarship Office is now accepting documents for 2019-2020 processing. Please follow the steps “How to Apply for Financial Aid” to complete the application process.
Scholarship Information
College Women’s Club of Pasadena Scholarship Foundation
Application period: Thursday, January 30, 2020 @ 11:59 PM
Since its founding in 1921, the College Women’s Club of Pasadena has awarded over $1,000,000 in scholarships/fellowships to young women in pursuit of a higher education.
The HITEC Foundation Scholarship Program Overview
Application Deadline: March 3, 2020 at 11:59 pm Pacific Time Zone
Thank you for your interest in The HITEC Foundation Scholarship Program, which provides financial support to Hispanic students pursuing college degrees in technology-related fields of study.
2019-20 Real Estate Education Advancement Fund Scholarships
Application period: September 1, 2019 – April 30, 2020
Important Dates
SUN - Aug. 30
Ends of Summer 2020 Term
FRI - Jul. 17
Deadline to submit 2019-2020 pending documentation
FRI - Jul. 17
Deadline to submit Summer 2020 Disqualification Petition
MON - Jun. 08
Ends of Spring 2020 Term
MON - Jun. 15
Begins Summer 2020 term
TUE - Jun. 30
FAFSA Application deadline for Summer 2020 term
THU - May 14
Financial Aid Transfer Workshop
FRI - May 22
Deadline to submit Spring 2020 loan form
FRI - May 29
Deadline to submit Spring 2020 Disqualification Petition
WED - Apr. 15
Financial Aid Awareness Event (tentative)
MON - Mar. 02
2020-2021 Cal Grant application Deadline
MON - Mar. 02
2020-2021 California Dream Act Application Deadline
WED - Mar. 18
Financial Aid Spring Fling
SUN - Feb. 09
Ends of Winter 2020 Term
MON - Feb. 10
Begins of Spring 2020 Term
THU - Feb. 20
Financial Aid Workshop for Foster Youths
SAT - Feb. 22
Cash for College* (tentative)
MON - Feb. 24
Spring 2020 Loan form becomes available
WED - Feb. 26
FAFSA/California Dream Act Workshop
MON - Jan. 06
Begins of Winter 2020 Term
THU - Jan. 16
California Dream Act Workshop
FRI - Jan. 24
Deadline to submit Winter 2020 Disqualification Petition
SAT - Jan. 25
Cash for College Event
FRI - Dec. 06
Deadline to submit Fall 2019 Disqualification Petition
SUN - Dec. 15
Ends of Fall 2019 Term
TUE - Nov. 05
Dream Act Application Workshop
THU - Nov. 14
Financial Aid Transfer Workshop
TUE - Nov. 19
FAFSA Workshop
FRI - Nov. 29
Deadline to submit Fall 2019 Loan form
TUE - Oct. 01
- 2020-2021 FAFSA application becomes available at www.fafsa.gov
- 2020-2021 Dream Act Application becomes available at Dream.csac.ca.gov
THU - Oct. 10
Financial Aid Awareness Event
FRI - Oct. 25
FAFSA Workshop
MON - Sep. 02
Cal Grant Community College Competitive Award Application Deadline (GPA Verification Form)
FRI - Sep. 06
FWS Orientation Workshops
MON - Sep. 09
Fall 2019 Loan form becomes available
FRI - Sep. 13
FWS Orientation Workshops
FRI - Sep. 20
FWS Orientation Workshop
FRI - Sep. 27
FWS Orientation Workshop
FRI - Aug. 02
FWS Orientation workshop
WED - Aug. 14
Financial Aid Workshop for Foster Youths
FRI - Aug. 16
FWS Orientation Workshop
FRI - Aug. 23
FWS Orientation Workshop
SUN - Aug. 25
End of Summer 2019 Term
MON - Aug. 26
Begins Fall 2019 Term
FRI - Aug. 30
FWS Orientation Workshop
FRI - Jul. 19
Deadline to submit 2019-2020 pending documentation
FRI - Jul. 19
Deadline to submit Summer 2019 Disqualification Petition
MON - Jun. 03
Ends of Spring 2019 Term
MON - Jun. 10
Begins Summer 2019 term
SUN - Jun. 30
FAFSA Application deadline for Summer 2019 term
THU - May 16
Financial Aid Transfer Workshop
FRI - May 17
Deadline to submit Spring 2019 loan form
FRI - May 24
Deadline to submit Spring 2019 Disqualification Petition
MON - Apr. 01
2019-2020 Document intake begins on 4/1/19
WED - Apr. 17
Financial Aid Awareness Event
SAT - Mar. 02
2019-2020 Cal Grant application Deadline
SAT - Mar. 02
2019-2020 California Dream Act Application Deadline
THU - Mar. 14
Financial Aid Spring Fling
