FORT WAYNE – Financial aid professionals will be at both Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County’s campuses to offer free assistance to those filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as part of College Goal Sunday on Nov. 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. You do not have to be an Ivy Tech student to participate.
Volunteers will walk through the form line-by-line and answer questions as needed. Students who attend the event and complete the FAFSA will be eligible to win one of five $1,000 prizes from Indiana College Goal Sunday.
Students should bring:
• Personal Documents: Including a Social Security number, driver’s license number, alien registration number or permanent residence card.
• Tax Documents and Proof of Income: Including a 2024 Federal Income Tax Return, 2024 W-2 forms or other records of money earned or received.
• Documentation of Financial Assets: Including bank statements, child support received, current value of investment accounts (non-retirement) and real estate or current net worth of any ownership of a business or farm.
• FSA ID (optional but encouraged): Apply for an FSA ID at studentaid.gov before the event.
The FAFSA is the required form for federal financial aid and state grant funding, including the 21st Century Scholarship and Frank O’Bannon Grant. It must be filled out every year.
For more information, visit www.collegegoalsunday.org.
• Fort Wayne, Nov. 9, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Coliseum Campus, 3800 N. Anthony Blvd., Fort Wayne.
• Warsaw, Nov. 9, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Miller Hall, 2545 Silveus Crossing, Warsaw.