Heartland Community College offering FAFSA workshop

LINCOLN, Ill. (WCIA) — Heartland Community College is helping college seniors and their families apply for the FAFSA.

The community college is hosting a workshop for local high school seniors and prospective college students. The free workshop takes place on its Lincoln campus on Tuesday, April 2 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Workers with both ISAC and Heartland’s financial aid’s office will lead the session in helping students and parents fill out the form and answer their financial aid questions.

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All participants are asked to bring their Driver’s license or state ID, 2022 Federal Income Tax Forms and W-2s, the amount of any untaxed income received in 2022, and their parents’ 2022 Federal Income Tax Forms and W-2s.

Some of those documents are unnecessary if the applicant is married, supporting a dependent, a ward of the court, an orphan, previously served active duty in the U.S. armed forces or born before January 1, 2001.

While the workshop is open to the public, reservations are required as space is limited. RSVPs can be made by going to the website or by calling the college at (217) 735-1731.

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