We are committed to help students access the grants, scholarships and support they need to be successful in their academic endeavors.  Below you will find some highlighted information and videos to help you through the financial aid process.  Additional resources are available through the navigation menu to the right.  Please contact us for any assistance needed as we are here to help!

Application Form

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Submitting your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Dream Act Application is the first step to receiving Aid. A FAFSA or Dream Act Application must be submitted each academic year. Use our how to apply web page to help guide you through the process of applying, or come to the Delta Connect Center for in-person support.

 

FAFSA and CADAA

Learn more about upcoming changes to the 2024-2025 FAFSA and CA Dream Act (CADAA) applications:

Link to FAFSA Simplification Information

Link to CA Dream Act Simplification Information

Please note that the 2024-25 FAFSA and CA Dream Act applications will open in December 2023 while the California Priority Deadline has been extended to April 2, 2024.

 

ID Verification

All students seeking Financial Aid are required to complete a “FA Identification Verification” requirement by showing proof of identity in order to receive Financial Aid award disbursements.  Students must verify their identity in-person or virtually to receive Financial Aid disbursements. 
View Our Video of Step-by-Step instructions for ID Verification

Acceptable documents to verify your identification are: 

  1. Valid state issued Driver’s License   
  2. Valid state issued official Identification Card
  3. U.S. Passport (must be signed)


Identification Requirement Instructions

Step 1: Upload your proof of FA Identification Verification Document

Step 1:  Upload your proof of FA Identification Verification Document 

  1. Scan and save a copy of the front and back of your official identification.  Make sure that you have a clear and legible copy of your identification.
  2. Log into “MyDelta” and go to your “Tasks” tile.  In the “Tasks” tile, you will see the 'FA Verification Review Req.' item as an outstanding task that needs to be completed.
  3. Click on this task and it will provide a link that will take you to login to the “Campus Logic” portal where you will be able to upload your scanned copy of your proof of identification. Do not forget to upload both the front AND back side of your Identification.
Step 2:  Meet with a Financial Aid representative to verify your FA FA Identification Verification Document

Step 2:  Meet with a Financial Aid representative to verify your FA Identification Verification document. 

You have two options for how you may verify your document:

  1. In-Person: Bring your official documentation to the Delta Connect Center (DCC), located in the DeRicco Building. The DCC is open Mondays/Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and Wednesdays from 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.  You must bring your original proof of Identification with you – copies and pictures are not accepted.
     
  2. Virtually: Please visit: https://sjdc.setmore.com/financialaid to book an appointment to verify your ID virtually. Bookings are available Mondays through Friday. You will be placed in a virtual waiting room until it is your turn in the queue for an available staff to meet with you.
     

Be prepared to have your original proof of identification with you; copies and pictures will not be accepted. Your camera and mic must be on during your virtual meeting.

Financial Aid Videos
How to Upload your Verification Video
How to Identify what you need to submit
Watch this video to see how to access your “Task” tile for Financial Aid.
FIn Aid Upload Video
Uploading Financial Aid Documents
Watch how to upload documents, including your valid Step 1 photo ID
FIn Aid Verification Video
ID Verification process – Step 2
All Financial Aid students are required to complete the 2-step ID process

Fin Aid TV VideosADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AID VIDEOS

Available in English and Spanish, these videos help explain the different financial aid programs, eligibility requirements and tips to complete your Financial Aid application.

 

FIn Aid Workshop VideoFINANCIAL AID WORKSHOPS

View pre-recorded financial aid workshops or Sign up for one of our many in-person or zoom workshops we offer each month.