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FAFSA
Heartland FAFSA Code
Heartland Community College school code: 030838
HCC MUST be listed as a college choice on your FAFSA.
What is FAFSA?
The FAFSA is a Free Application for Federal Student Aid, and lets Heartland determine what financial aid is available to you.
Do I have to complete the FAFSA?
FAFSA is the building block for all financial aid and MUST be completed. FAFSA results take time - the earlier you apply, the smoother the process will be.
When should I complete the FAFSA?
Your FAFSA form must be submitted by the date for the respective semester as listed below.
| Semester | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall Semester | May 1 |
| Spring Semester Only | October 1 |
HELP!!!
Weekly workshops are available for students, potential students and parents to help you fill out the FAFSA forms.
Call (309) 268-8020.
How can I apply for FAFSA?
You can apply for FAFSA online:
- Go to http://www.fafsa.ed.gov.
- Follow the instructions.
- Receive the results in two to three weeks.
How will I be notified of my results?
Heartland will receive the results of your FAFSA. We will then send you an award letter, indicating the programs you qualify to receive. Results vary depending upon your financial status.
