Which application should I complete?
Residency Status | FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid | WASFA Washington Application for State Financial Aid |
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I am a U.S. Citizen | YES | |
I am a U.S. permanent resident with a Permanent Resident Card (formerly known as an Alien Registration Receipt Card or “Green Card”). | YES | |
I am a conditional permanent resident (I-551C). | YES | |
I am an eligible non-citizen with an Arrival-Departure Record (I-94) from the Department of Homeland Security showing one of the following:
|
YES | |
I am a citizen of one of the following:
|
YES | |
I do not meet one of the above statuses, but
OR I hold Deferred Action for Child Arrival (DACA) status (expired or unexpired) from US Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS), and I or my parent/guardian (if a dependant) have lived in the state of Washington for at least one year prior to my enrollment in college. |
YES
YES |
Announcements
Financial Aid Office Availability
In order to work on processing aid applications for 2024-25, the Financial Aid Office will have dedicated processing time during these dates: May 13-24, June 10-28, and August 19-30. For more information on what this means, check the FAFSA Simplification page.
How can I check on the status of my aid?
Check your email along with the Tasks, Message Center, and Financial Aid tiles in your student homepage in ctcLink for updates on your financial aid. We will not be able to start processing applications and sending out aid offers for the 2024-25 aid year until late June. Contact our office if you have questions about the status of your 2023-24 application.
2024-2025 FAFSA/WASFA now available!
Renew your FAFSA/WASFA for the 2024-25 award year. This includes Summer 2024, Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025.
Federal School Code
Our Federal School Code is 003780
Hours of Operation
Spring Quarter Hours of Operation |
Phone Hours Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
In-Person Hours - SA 231 Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Students are not required to make an appointment in advance, but wait times to speak with a staff member may vary. |
Help with completing FAFSA/WASFA applications |
For FAFSA and WASFA application hlep, make a zoom or in person appointment only. |
Contact Us
Email: finaid@greenriver.edu
Phone: 253-288-3392
Instagram: @grcfinaid
Office Address:
Green River College 12401 SE 320th Street, Auburn, WA 98092
Student Affairs Building, Room 231
Submitting Documents
Fax: 253-288-3473