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Financial Aid Websites

Below is a listing of useful Web Sites that relate to financial assistance and can give you information on acquiring funding for educational purposes.

  • FAFSA - (www.fafsa.ed.gov) U.S. Department of Education FREE Application for Federal Student Aid Web Site
  • PIN.ED.GOV - (www.pin.ed.gov) Go to this website to request, change, and update your PIN which is used to electronically sign the FAFSA.
  • Arizona Grants - (www.azgrants.gov) The AZ Grants website is the single point of entry for 5 separate State Grant programs.
  • FastWeb Scholarship Search - (www.fastweb.com) The most complete source of local scholarships, national scholarships and college-specific scholarships. Search and compare detailed college profiles.
  • Financial Aid Information Page - (www.finaid.org) Search for scholarships that match your profile! (But beware of scholarship scams.) Find everything from grants to graduate school fellowships and education tax benefits to tuition payment plans.
  • Federal Student Aid on the Web - (www.studentaid.ed.gov) A comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Project Scholarship Scam - (www.ftc.gov/scholarshipscams) Need money for college? Doesn't everybody? Unfortunately, in their efforts to pay the bills, many students and their families are falling prey to scholarship scams. Visit this website to stay informed.
  • U.S. Department of Education - (www.ed.gov) Promoting educational excellence for all Americans.
  • Scholarship Hunter - (www.scholarshiphunter.com) The free & easy scholarship source
  • American Scholarships Info - (www.americanscholarship.info) compiles various scholarships, postdoctoral fellowships, and other academic opportunities in North America.

Financial Aid News & Updates


Recent Changes to SAP

The Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) policy for financial aid recipients will change at the end of the Spring 2012 semester. This change is due to new federal regulations. Click the graphic to learn more.

Financial Aid Status

Wondering about the status of your financial aid? Log into myYC and click on "My Financial Aid" to see up-to-date information.

Online Payment Plan

Yavapai College offers an online interest-free monthly payment plan. There is a $25.00 non-refundable set up fee required per semester. Log into myYC and click on "My Bills & Payments" to enroll.

Contact Us

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