As part of Financial Aid Awareness Month, you are invited to participate in a How to Pay for College webinar Series.

• 🔗 Understanding Financial Aid: Feb. 3, 6 – 7 p.m.
  An overview of how to pay for college, including financial aid, and examples of places where to look for gap funding.
• 🔗 North Carolina State Aid Programs: Feb. 10, 6 – 7 p.m.
  Financial aid programs, including the Next NC Scholarship, the Aubrey Lee Brooks Foundation Scholarship, the Golden LEAF Scholars Program, and Forgivable Education Loans for Service (FELS).
• 🔗 FAFSA Walkthrough: Feb. 17, 6 – 7 p.m.
  The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step to unlocking financial aid at the federal, state, and institutional level. Walk you through the 2025-26 FAFSA form for dependent students.
• 🔗 Evaluating Financial Aid Award Letters: Feb. 24, 6 – 7 p.m.
  Understand award letters so you can make the best choice for your education goals.

Check out the recently launched FAFSA 101 on CFNC.org for additional information.