Apply for Financial Aid in 4 Steps

1. Apply for Federal Student Aid

   • Go to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
     
     • Use Pima Community College’s (PCC) Federal School Code: 007266
   • Not sure how to complete your FAFSA? Use this guide on how to Apply for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
     
     • Find answers to some frequently asked questions about FAFSA in the video at this link. 
     • Learn how to create an account and username (FSA ID) for StudentAid.gov
       
       • How to Get an FSAID for Individuals Without a Social Security Number (guide)
       • Como obtener un FSAID para personas sin un Numero de Seguro Social (SSN)
   • For FAFSA assistance, set up an appointment or attend a FAFSA Event
   • For the best opportunity to receive grant aid, complete the FAFSA early!

2. Apply for Scholarships

   • Match to scholarships in ScholarshipUniverse. Must be admitted at Pima to access ScholarshipUniverse.
   • Learn how to create an account.

3. Complete requirements in the Financial Aid Dashboard

   • Once PCC has received your FAFSA, check the status of your Financial Aid.
     
     • Once PCC receives FAFSA students receive confirmation in PCC email.

4. Financial Aid Offer Letter

   • Once all requirements have been satisfied in the Financial Aid Dashboard, students will be sent a Financial Aid Offer Letter to their PCC email.
   • Review the Financial Aid Offer Letter and accept your award(s).