A+ participants and their parents are required to complete and submit with the government as a good faith effort to secure all available federal post-secondary student financial assistance funds that do not require repayment. Information reported on FAFSA is required by post-secondary institutions to complete the enrollment process.

• Parents must complete and mail the online FAFSA form. The FAFSA information must be available to the public community college or vocational/technical school that the student is planning to attend.
• The FAFSA information is available in the Guidance Office and the A+ Office in December of the year of graduation. Parents of seniors are encouraged to apply as soon as possible after January 1. FAFSA may be submitted online at www.fafsa.ed.gov by the April 1st deadline.
• The Rockwood School District does not have access to personal information submitted with the FAFSA.
• FAFSA must be completed each year the student is enrolled at a community college or career/technical school and receiving A+ funds.