How the CARES Act can help Florida college students and education institutions
Last week, President Donald Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The sweeping $2 trillion package provides relief in the form of small business loans, assistance to hard-hit industries, and direct cash payments to...
New guide offers tips on supporting homeless, housing insecure students during COVID-19
VIEW THE GUIDE The current COVID-19 health crisis is scary for everyone, and it can be much scarier for young people who are on their own.Many students who have experienced homelessness or foster care do not have a strong support system to which they can turn to in...
A personal note from FCAN’s Executive Director
Dear FCAN Friends and Colleagues, The dawn of the new decade brings with it a great opportunity to reflect as an organization on where we have been and the possibilities for the future. The new decade also heralds personal change for me. After seven incredible years...
FAFSA Challenge deadline extended through end of April
We understand that due to the constantly changing nature of COVID-19, students may need more time and support completing their FAFSA as part of the Florida FAFSA Challenge, especially now that support is virtual. We want to provide high schools and districts with more...
