Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! This is the #1 service we offer! We can assist you with completing and submitting your FAFSA.

See FAFSA Assistance for complete details about TRIO EOC DSW FAFSA Assistance services, including appointments in-person and online via Zoom to help you complete and submit your FAFSA application accurately.

We provide free support to help individuals achieve success in post-secondary education environments. There is no cost to you because TRIO EOC is a federally-funded program.

We help individuals achieve their post-secondary education goals, whatever they may be. In addition to a four-year university program, this includes career and technical education (CTE) and community college.

• A misconception that many people have is that they are too old for a career change or education goal.
• Our focus is on students ages 19 and older (though we will certainly help younger students if needed).
• If you fall into one of our many participation categories our services are for you.

Yes! Many of the individuals we serve work part-time and attend school part-time. It can certainly be challenging, but if you have a career or educational goal you wish to pursue, it is possible. And we are here to help you achieve your goal.

• Your financial aid package is determined by a variety of factors specific to your unique situation.
• Financial aid can come from federal, state, and local sources and can include grants, loans, and scholarships.
• Many types of financial aid are need-based, like the federal Pell Grant.
• We won’t know what financial aid you are eligible for until you complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). 
• See FAFSA Assistance for complete details about TRIO EOC DSW FAFSA Assistance services, including appointments in-person and online via Zoom to help you complete and submit your FAFSA application accurately.