{"id":5546,"date":"2026-05-26T14:38:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T21:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/triosss\/?page_id=5546"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:29:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:29:33","slug":"get-money-to-help-pay-for-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/triosss\/get-money-to-help-pay-for-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Money for College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Federal Financial Aid <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>Free Application for Federal Student Aid<\/em>&nbsp;(FAFSA<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) form allows you to apply for federal student aid such as federal grants, work-study funds, and loans. Completing and submitting the FAFSA form is FREE. Colleges use your FAFSA information to determine your eligibility for state and school aid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\">Complete your FAFSA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\/filling-out\/help\">Frequently Asked Questions about FAFSA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\/filling-out\/help\/troubleshooting\">FAFSA Troubleshooting <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\/filling-out\/help\/videos-infographics-other-resources\">Helpful videos and Other Resources <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get Support by contacting the <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/help-center\/contact\">Federal Student Aid Information Center <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fa\/stepbystep\/\">Palomar College Financial Aid Office<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>State Financial Aid<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csac.ca.gov\/programs\">The California Student Aid Commission\u2019s (CSAC)<\/a>&nbsp;provides a variety of state financial aid opportunities available for students attending college in California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csac.ca.gov\/cal-grant\">Cal Grant Programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mygrantinfo.csac.ca.gov\/\">WebGrants 4 Students<strong> <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csac.ca.gov\/post\/cal-grant-income-and-asset-ceilings\">Cal Grants Income and Asset Ceilings<\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csac.ca.gov\/post\/cal-grant-income-and-asset-ceilings\"> <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csac.ca.gov\/contact-us\">Get Support<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Palomar College Scholarships<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Palomar College offers many scholarships, and only one application is required. 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