Which application should I complete?

Which application should I complete?

Residency StatusFAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
WASFA
Washington Application for State Financial Aid
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:

  • Refugee
  • Asylum Granted
  • Indefinite Parole
  • Humanitarian Parole
  • Cuban-Haitian Entrant 
YES  

I am a citizen of one of the following:

  • the Republic of Palau (PW)
  • the Republic of the Marshall Islands (MH)
  • the Federated States of Micronesia (FM)
YES  

I do not meet one of the above statuses, but 

  1. I have graduated from a Washington high school or obtained the equivalent of a diploma (for example, the GED®) and
  2. I have lived in Washington for three calendar years (36 months) prior to, and continuously since, earning the high school diploma or equivalent.

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

Winter 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.

 

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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

 

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Fax: 253-288-3473