The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the application students must complete to apply for federal and state student assistance. Many colleges and universities also require the FAFSA to be considered for additional institutional aid.
Learn more: studentaid.gov
Students will need:
We strongly recommend students complete the application as early as possible before March 2. All financial data submitted is subject to verification.
Students who wish to apply for the 10,000 Degrees Undergraduate Scholarship must first fill out the FAFSA OR California DREAM ACT application. Eligible students must file the free application for federal student aid (fafsa) before completing the 10,000 Degrees application.
Remember, your parents’ citizenship status does not affect your eligibility for federal student aid.
Vanessa Bishop
Chief Program Officer
Phone: 415.524.7327
Email: vanessa.bishop (at) 10000degrees.org
Hugo Que
Interim Director Of College Access, Marin & Contra Costa
Phone: 707.328.4402
Email: hque (at) 10000degrees.org
Jose Jimenez
Director of College Access, San Francisco & South Bay
Phone: 415.599.6408
Email: jjimenez (at) 10000degrees.org
Tania Requenes
Director of Community College Success
Phone: 415.246.8283
Email: trequenes (at) 10000degrees.org
Karla Santiago
Director of 4 Year & Alumni Success
Phone: 415.720.9063
Email: ksantiago (at) 10000degrees.org
Eli Weinzveg
Director of College Pathways, Sonoma & Napa
Email: eli.weinzveg (at) 10000degrees.org