Oct 16, 2018 | 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...
Apr 12, 2018 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, Initiatives, Research and Policy
Florida College Access Network (FCAN) is excited to announce the winners of the 2018 Florida FAFSA Challenge, a statewide campaign to increase the proportion of high school seniors completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Through the end of...
Mar 16, 2018 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, Initiatives
The Florida FAFSA Challenge wraps up March 31, and Florida is still about 12,900 FAFSAs away from reaching the goal of improving FAFSA completion by 5% over last year. One way to boost your school’s FAFSA performance and — most importantly — help ensure your students...
Mar 8, 2018 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, News
The Florida FAFSA Challenge is a friendly statewide competition to improve FAFSA completion by 5% over the previous year. This year, almost 300 schools in 37 counties have registered for the challenge. Every school that meets the 5% challenge will receive a...
Mar 1, 2018 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, LCAN, News
Increasing education access for all Floridians requires a community-wide approach. This is why building and sustaining local college access networks (LCANs) is central to the work FCAN does. For school districts looking to boost their FAFSA completion rates, LCANs can...
Feb 19, 2018 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, LCAN, News
For families across the state of Florida, the belief persists that even though higher education is critical to success in life after high school, it is simply unaffordable. A study from the University of Florida revealed that, even though 88% of parents want their...
