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Thinking about education after high school? Complete your 2025-26 financial aid application!
Get free help to complete your FAFSA®, or for some students, the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid.
Book your free virtual meeting with our team to complete your application in as little as 30 minutes!
Book Now! - Get money for the college or certificate program that’s right for you—complete your 2025-26 Financial aid application!
The FAFSA® is the key to getting federal and state scholarships, grants and loans, as well as institutional aid, for education after high school. Some students may complete the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid, which is an application for state aid only.- Get information about financial aid, help completing applications, and help with college planning/applications and more
Find free workshops, or contact your local ISACorps member. - Planning to complete the FAFSA? Get your FAFSA ID NOW …if you don't already have one. Note that parents of dependent students will need to get their own FSA ID, separate from their student.
- Learn about the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid
- Get information about financial aid, help completing applications, and help with college planning/applications and more
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Financial Aid Application Completion Performance Metrics
ISAC will begin sharing HS completion rates for the class of 2025 beginning in December, 2024
How does your high school rank on class of 2024 completions? - Student Loan Debt Relief Scams are on the rise! Learn the signs of a scam so you don’t get caught in one.
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- 2024-25 Monetary Award Program (MAP) Suspense
- Message of Thanks and Support from U.S. Senators Durbin and Duckworth – FAFSA Completion
- Get free help completing your FAFSA—book a virtual one-on-one session with an ISAC expert today to complete your FAFSA in as little as 30 minutes!
- ISAC Statement on Impact of On-Going Delays in FAFSA Data Processing – 2/1/24
- Joint letter from education agencies regarding Supreme Court decision on race-conscious admissions
- ISAC Statement on SCOTUS Decision Blocking Student Debt Relief: Next Steps for Student Borrowers
- ISAC Statement on the SCOTUS Decision Addressing Affirmative Action
- Learn about Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid
- Visit the ISAC Student Portal
What’s your path after high school?
ISAC can help you find it…
Maybe it’s a four-year degree, or maybe it’s a certificate or vocational school. Maybe you take a gap year, or step into a job. ISAC can help you discover what’s possible for you—and we can help provide the support and resources for you to carve a path to get there. In addition to the state grants and scholarships we administer, the ISACorps provides direct services to students and parents statewide in helping them navigate the process of education after high school, financial aid, college search and admissions, and more.
Contact the ISACorps member in your area
Are you a recent college graduate passionate about public service and giving back to the community? Looking for a job? Join the ISACorps