Financial Aid

The 2024-2025 financial aid applications; FAFSA and CA Dream Act Application, are available for students who want financial aid for the Spring 2025 semester! Click the link below to begin.

APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID

 

What is financial aid?    Financial aid helps you pay for college. This financial assistance can cover a range of expenses including tuition fees, books and supplies, housing and food, and transportation. Visit our Cost Of Attendance page to see how much college might cost you. Financial Aid may award you a combination of these various types of aid to help you with these costs:

Grants

Grants are aid you don’t have to repay

About Grants

Federal Work Study

Earn money through job experience

Find Jobs

Scholarships

Scholarships are aid you don’t have to repay

About Scholarships

Visit the Financial Aid Programs page to learn more about the types of aid available.

 

Contact Us

 

Hours:
Main Office:
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Computer Lab:
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
(Closed 12-1)
West Fresno Center:
Tue & Wed 8am-5pm

Financial Aid Department
Phone: 559.442.8245
Fax: 559.449.6053
Email: financialaidoffice@fresnocitycollege.edu

Mailing Address:
Fresno City College
Attn: Financial Aid Office
1101 E University Ave
Fresno CA 93741

Closed Dates

12/24/24: Computer Lab closed | 12/25/24 - 01/02/25: Main Office & Computer Lab closed | 01/03/25: Main Office & Computer Lab to close early at 1pm

To protect students’ privacy and be in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), our department will only release information to the student who has applied for financial aid. Please bring a valid government issued photo ID with you. Without an ID we can only provide general financial aid info. Examples include:

Driver’s License
State ID
Military ID
Passport

If a student wishes to authorize the release of their information to a third-party (e.g. a parent), the student must complete and submit the FERPA Release Form. Third-party callers will be asked to provide the student's ID# and other identifiable information.
Under No Conditions Will Information Be Released To An Unauthorized Party!