FAFSA and Bright Futures Resources

While practicing social distancing, we had to cancel our FAFSA events. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Below you’ll find a series of FAFSA Demo videos courtesy of EducationQuest.

Click here to enter the FAFSA portal

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING WITH ME?

  • Social security number for student and parents (if applicable)
  • 2018 tax return or record of money earned
  • Records of investments and/or other income not reported elsewhere
  • Records of FSA ID for students and parents

WHAT IS FAFSA?

OTHER FAFSA RESOURCES

Creating your FSA ID:

Information for Parents:

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FAFSA and Bright Futures Open Houses are made possible by the Sarasota Local College Access Network (LCAN).

The Sarasota LCAN consists of the following organizations:  Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota County, CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, CareerSource Suncoast, Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation, Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Church of the Palms, Cross College Alliance, Dreamers Academy, Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Florida College Access Network (FCAN), Girls Inc, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Imagine Schools of North Port, Junior Achievement, New College of Florida, North Port Economic Development Corporation, Protect Our Schools, Rotary Futures College Resource Center, Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, Sarasota County Libraries, Sarasota County School Board, Sarasota County Schools, Sarasota Economic Development Corporation, Sarasota Housing Authority, Sarasota Military Academy, Sarasota Y Schoolhouse Link, Sarasota YMCA/Safe Children Coalition, Selby Foundation, State College of Florida, Stryker Consulting, Suncoast Technical College, Take Stock in Children, UF Innovation Station, UnidosNow, United Way Suncoast, and University of Florida – Sarasota/Manatee.