If you have questions about financial aid or need 帮助 completing and filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), our financial aid team is available to 帮助!


Most financial aid questions can be answered quickly without a scheduled 任命. Before scheduling an 任命, please drop in to the Student 服务 Resource Center 虚拟聊天室 for financial aid 帮助 during the following timeframes:

一天 Time
星期一至星期四 8 a.m. 到晚上7点.m.
星期五 8 a.m. 到5点.m.
周六 9 a.m. 到中午

You can also send an email to enrollmentservices@drsarabar.com 寻求帮助.

More complex financial aid concerns can be addressed by a member of the financial aid team during an 任命. We’re happy to meet with you to discuss your financial aid questions and 帮助 guide you through each step of the financial aid process. 学生 and applicants (those with an MCCC student ID) can connect with a financial assistance coach in a variety of ways:

  • 几乎 – video, voice-only, text chat, and screen sharing is available
  • 通过电话 – dial in for an 任命
  • 在人 at our 蓝贝尔 and Pottstown校园es

Making an 任命

Before scheduling an 任命, familiarize yourself with the two types of sessions offered and choose accordingly:

  • A 20-minute session if you have already completed your FAFSA, for general financial aid questions, including but not limited to grants, scholarships, loans, academic progress, and income loss.
  • A 40-minute session focused solely on filing the FAFSA, assisting as needed. 请 检查 details for FAFSA assistance 准备好了.

Make a General 金融援助 Appointment      Completing a FAFSA Appointment

请 have your Student ID ready for your 任命. If you do not yet have an MCCC student ID, but need FAFSA assistance, we encourage you to first 应用 到学院. You can also call us to schedule an 任命 on your behalf.

What you need for a FAFSA Filing Appointment
  1. FSA ID and Password – You must have a FSA ID prior to joining the 任命. Create your FSA ID here. For assistance, contact the Federal Student Aid Contact Center by email, live web chat or phone at 1-800-433-3243 (TTY calls: 1-800-730-8913).
    • 父母 without a Social Security Number (SSN) will be able to 应用 for an FSA ID 2024 - 25. This will speed up FAFSA processing time, and they will be able to 提交 the form online rather than having to print, sign, and mail their application.
  2. Financial documents
    • FAFSA 2024-25 academic year (fall 2024, spring 2025, or summer 2025) requires 2022 financial documents
    • FAFSA 2023-24 academic year (fall 2023, spring 2024, or summer 2024) requires 2021 financial documents
    • You will need the following documents to complete your FAFSA:
      • Federal income tax return(s) 和/或 W-2(s) 和/或 any other records of money earned, including foreign income
      • Current savings statements, investments and business or farm assets
    • 请注意: there have been significant changes to the 2024 - 25 FAFSA, visit this page to 了解更多
  3. Social Security Number 和/或 Alien Registration number, 如果你有的话
  4. Driver's license number, 如果你有的话
  5. If you are a dependent, have a parent with you, if possible. Not sure if you are a dependent student? 现在就知道了.
    • 父母 will also need the items noted above and are required to e-sign the FAFSA using their FSA ID and password, so ensure this is created/retrieved prior to your 任命
    • 父母 without a Social Security Number will be able to 应用 for an FSA ID. This will speed up FAFSA processing time as they’ll be able to 提交 the form online, rather than having to print, sign and mail their application.

Additional assistance

Assistance is also available from the Federal Student Aid Contact Center at 1-800-433-3243 (TTY calls: 1-800-730-8913) or contact the Office of Financial 求助.

了解更多关于 Navigating the FAFSA.