Feb 2, 2022 | Initiatives
Affordability is one of the biggest barriers for students to achieve an education beyond high school. Students have difficulty funding their academic careers without accumulating debt in the process. That is why the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is...
Oct 19, 2021 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, Initiatives
TAKE THE FLORIDA FAFSA CHALLENGE! Thanks to the U.S. Department of Education, information on the number of this school year’s Florida high school seniors who have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available! FCAN has published a...
Oct 1, 2021 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, Initiatives
Florida College Access Network (FCAN) is pleased to announce the kick off of the Florida FAFSA Challenge for the 2021-22 school year! The challenge calls on schools, districts, and communities to increase the number of graduating high school seniors who complete the...
Sep 29, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Florida high school seniors leave behind more than $100 million each year simply by not completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), but a recent pair of training sessions sought to support the professionals who are most often tasked with guiding...
May 6, 2021 | Initiatives, News
VISIT "CASH FOR COLLEGE" PAGE Today, FCAN and its partners across the state launched the Cash for College campaign to promote FAFSA completion as a crucial step as students and their families make plans for education beyond high school. About 4 out of 5...
Apr 22, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Navigating the new terrain of empty hallways and pivoting to virtual supports, schools, communities, and local leaders throughout Florida have pushed forward supporting students’ dreams of an education beyond high school, despite the hardships caused by COVID-19....