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Financial Aid (FAFSA/ WAFSA/ SCHOLARSHIPS)

Financial Aid is an umbrella of: Grants, Scholarships, Work Study, and Loans

Financial Aid 101 Video

To maximize your Financial Aid it is recommended to do the following:

  1. Complete & submit your FAFSA or WASFA (Opens October 1st).
  2. Apply to institution scholarships at the schools you are applying to.
  3. Make an account on a scholarship search engine and apply, apply apply (below)!
  4. Apply for local scholarships (below).
    1. Leadership 1000 – Due Jan 30, 2027
    2. Blue Ribbon Scholarship Program – Due Feb 2, 2027
    3. Moses Lake Rotary Scholarship - Due February 22, 2027
    4. WA STEM or Healthcare Scholarship - February 26, 2027
    5. Moses Lake Alumni Scholarship – Due Feb 27
    6. Gesa Scholarship – Due Feb 28
    7. Confluence Health Scholarship – Due Mar 1
    8. Washington Apple Education Foundation – Due March 1, 2027
    9. Paul Lauzier Local Scholarship - Due March 1, 2027
    10. Moses Lake Local Scholarship Application – Due Mar 10
    11. Columbia Basin Foundation Scholarship – Due Mar 1, 2027
    12. Big Bend Foundation Scholarship - Due March 29, 2027
    13. Sea Mar Farmworker Scholarship – Due April 15
    14. Sea Mar Latino/a Educational Achievement Scholarship – Due April 15
    15. WA Career & Technical Scholarship 101 (CTS 101) – Due April 15, 2027

Completing the FAFSA/​​WASFA can qualify you for Grants, Loans, and Work-Study

  • FAFSA

    Free Application for Federal Student Aid

  • WAFSA

    Washington Application for State Financial Aid

  • FAFSA4CASTER

    This feature helps provide you with your estimated financial aid eligibility.

  • WSAC

    24/7 Information & Support for FAFSA/WASFA

  • Schoolinks

    Along with the your HSBP you can search and organize national & local scholarships.

  • Washboard

    Washboard helps connect you to all scholarships available in Washington State.

  • Fastweb

    Fastweb is a great resource to find scholarships to help you pay for school.