Financial Aid Events

FAFSA just got an upgrade
Say hello to the new, user-friendly 2024–25 FAFSA.

NMC Financial Aid Events

You’re not alone on this journey.

Our expert team is ready to assist you with any questions about the FAFSA. Open to the whole community — current students, prospective students, and anyone no matter what college they are planning on attending.

Ongoing help with FAFSA, Michigan Reconnect and any financial aid concerns:

Quick Start: 4–7 p.m., one Monday a month at the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center on NMC's Front Street Campus
Learn more about Quick Start here.

Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. by appointment in Enrollment Services, in the Tanis Building on NMC's Front Street Campus
Schedule an appointment using one of the links to the right below.

FAFSA Fridays: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., every Friday through November. MCAN Specialists are available to help complete the 2024-25 FAFSA at the Enrollment Services Office in the Tanis Building.

Walk-ins are welcome. If we can’t see you right away, we’ll gladly help you schedule an appointment.

Complete the New FAFSA

How to Prepare:

Review who is considered the FAFSA contributor.
The FAFSA contributor should create an FSA ID 3–5 days prior to completing the FAFSA.
The student should create an FSA ID 3–5 days prior to completing the FAFSA.

We can help with:

Completing the FAFSA
Checking out State Aid
Applying for scholarships
One-on-one planning for financing your college journey — at NMC and beyond!
Student loan counseling

Make sure you have:

Social security cards and driver's licenses
Digital or paper copy of your 2022 tax return

NOTE: If you are considered a dependent student for FAFSA purposes, you’ll need to provide information about your contributor(s) on the application. Learn more about reporting contributor information here.