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Financial Aid and Scholarships

2026–2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid.

The is available for students and families to complete. To learn more, visit the . The is available for students and families to complete. To learn more, visit the .

It’s not too late! The or the are still available for students and families to complete!

12,167 students were awarded $39,174,733 in scholarships, grants and tuition waivers through 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ in 2024–2025.

All students should apply for financial aid and scholarships.

When life happens and you need help.

Special / Unusual Circumstances: Have your life circumstances changed significantly since you completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? Learn more at Special/Unusual Circumstances.

Finish Line Grant: Is something keeping you from completing your 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ degree or certificate? A family emergency, childcare issues, or problem with your car or housing? 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ offers a Finish Line Grant of up to $1,000 to help. Learn more at: Finish Line Grant

Additional assistance is available at Campus and Community Resources for Students and virtual resources at .

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ financial aid checklist

Your financial health starts here. Use this simple checklist.

Reminders

  • Check your 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ email for important financial aid updates.
  • for any missing requirements needed for financial aid and to view your financial aid awards.

Resources

  • Use the to get an early estimate of how much federal student aid you may be eligible for in the award year. This is an estimate and the amount of your federal student aid may be different when the FAFSA is completed.

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