Financial Aid

Cost of Attendance (Financial Aid) Student Accounts

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FAFSA Completion Center

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Yes! The answer is "yes," GGC has a broad range of financial aid opportunities – scholarships, grants, loans or a combination of resources – and experts to assist and answer your questions.

Scholarships and Grants

Tuition and Financial Aid Calculators

GGC Financial Aid Eligibility Requirements

Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards (SAP)

Check Application Status

Start by Completing FAFSA

Complete a through StudentAid.gov. The FAFSA serves as the initial application for all federal grants and loans in addition to being one of the ways you can apply for .
Students may file a FAFSA as early as Oct. 1 each year.

Tips for Completing the FAFSA

If you're only interested in receiving the , you can fill out a HOPE Scholarship application through the . The GSFAPP is a one-time only application that does not have to be renewed each year.

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Students and parents (if student is dependent) will be required to report income information from a prior tax year. For example, on the 2022-2023 FAFSA, students (and parents, as appropriate) will report their 2020 income information.

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If given the option, it is important you use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool when completing the financial portions of your FAFSA. Using this tool expedites the FAFSA process. Learn more about linking your taxes to FAFSA using the IRS's Data Retrieval Tool.

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The FAFSA must be signed by you and your parents (if you are a dependent student). In order to sign the FAFSA electronically, you must register for your .

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If you are a parent of a dependent student, you will need your own FSA ID if you want to sign your student's FAFSA electronically. If you have more than one student attending college, you can use the same FSA ID to sign all applications. Please note: Each FSA ID user must have a unique e-mail address. An FSA ID is a username and password that you must use to log in to certain U.S. Department of Education (ED) websites.