Financial Aid & Post Secondary News

FAFSA & CADAA

FAFSA and CADAA applications will open October 1

We recomment that FAFSA & California Dream Act Application be submitted by March. 

 

UC and Cal State Applications 

Universities that extended their Application Deadline

CSUDH - March 1, 2026

CSULA - December 15, 2025

CSU East Bay February 15, 26

SFSU April, 15, 2026

Chico State December 15, 2025

Sacramento State January, 15, 2026

CSU Channel Islands March 2, 2026

CSU Monterey Bay February 16, 2026

Important considerations

• • Major-specific deadlines: Even on campuses that have extended the general deadline, specific impacted or high-demand majors may have earlier deadlines.
  • Verify with the university: Always check the official university website or admissions page to confirm the extended deadline and ensure your specific program is still open for applications.

For more dates check out Slides below

University of California (UC) Application Filing Period: October 1 – November 30, 2025 (for Fall 2026 admission)

 

Cal Sate University (CSU) Application Filing Period: October 1 – December 1, 2025 (for Fall 2026 admission) 

To launch your application process use CaliforniaColleges.edu

 

EPAAF

Importatnt dates March

March 4 – FINAL deadline for EPAAF College Success Program Scholarship application

March 11 – EPAAF Postsecondary Support Program Application OPENS

 

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