Outreach Better FAFSA
The California Student Aid Commission is committed to ensuring our partners and stakeholders as well as students, families, and community members remain informed on updates related to the Better FAFSA and Better CADAA.
This page will feature a variety of different resources and tools including but not limited to:
Official CSAC bulletins with updated information about the changes to the FAFSA and CADAA
September 12, 2023 Better FAFSA, Better CADAA Bulletin
October 19, 2023 Better FAFSA, Better CADAA Bulletin
November 15, 2023 Better FAFSA, Better CADAA Bulletin
December 14, 2023 Better FAFSA, Better CADAA Bulletin
January 9, 2024 Better FAFSA, Better CADAA Bulletin
February 29, 2024 Better FAFSA, Better CADAA Bulletin
For Financial Aid Professionals:
Better
FAFSA/Better CADAA Social Media Toolkit
To increase awareness and application submissions to the FAFSA,
CADAA, and Chafee Grant for Foster Youth, we are running a
marketing and outreach campaign encouraging students to apply for
financial aid. In order to maximize financial aid opportunities,
students should submit their financial aid application by the
state priority deadline of March 2, 2024.
Cash for
College Train The Trainer Webinars (For Partners)
Become a Cash for College Champion in your community and help
students apply for financial aid. Join us for our upcoming free
Train the Trainer webinars and learn how you can host Cash for
College workshops and webinars in your community. This curriculum
covers changes to the FAFSA and CADAA, important financial aid
resources, and our Workshop Management System. Earn a certificate
and get ready to host your own workshops in this important
financial aid cycle.
For Parents and Students:
Cash for
College Webinars (For Parents and Students)
Join us for CSAC’s Statewide Cash for College Webinars! Learn how
to complete the CADAA and FAFSA and get the help you need to
assist your students and their families.