Cuesta College financial aid personnel will be on hand at various Cash for College workshops throughout the Central Coast during the month of February. The workshops are designed to help high school seniors obtain financial aid for college via the FAFSA, CA Dream Act and Cal Grant opportunities. Students will receive assistance on filling out the various financial aid forms, and those from San Luis Obispo County high schools can complete the Cuesta College Promise Scholarship application on site.

No registration is required; high school seniors from any Central Coast high school are invited to take part in the following workshops:

 

*Feb. 2            5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Cuesta College, SLO Campus, Bldg. 3400

*Feb. 3            4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Nipomo High School, Library

Feb. 4              5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Santa Ynez Valley High School, Library

Feb. 9              3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Santa Maria High School, room 235

Feb. 10            3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.        Cabrillo High School, room B-8

Feb. 11            3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Righetti High School, Plato Labs, rm 621/622

*Feb. 16          4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Templeton High School, room B-1

*Feb. 17          4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Arroyo Grande High School, room 958/959

Feb. 18            3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Santa Maria High School, room 235

Feb. 23            2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.        Allan Hancock College, Bldg A, room 103

Feb. 24            3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.        Atascadero High School, Library

Feb. 25            3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.        Lompoc High School, Computer Lab, rm P1-B

*Cuesta College Financial Aid representatives will be present.

 

Students and their parents are encouraged to bring their social security numbers, 2015 bank statements, W-2 forms and other various documents. For more information, please visit http://www.cuesta.edu/student/aboutmoney/finaid/or call the Cuesta College Financial Aid Department at (805) 546-3143.

For information about the Promise Scholarship, which provides a fee-free first year to all newly graduated San Luis Obispo County high school seniors, please visit http://cuesta.edu/student/aboutmoney/cuestapromise/ or call (805) 546-3153.