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Effingham Public Library Hosts FAFSA Completion Night 

Has your college bound child started filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) but need a little help completing it?  It's understandable if they do and help is on the way.  

The Effingham Public Library will host a FAFSA Completion Night on Monday, January 23 at 5:00 PM and will be held in the Workman Room, which is located in the Library's basement. 

Maria Amill of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission will be in attendance to help lead everyone through the process of finishing their FAFSA.  This is a free event but registration is required. 

Please make sure to bring the following items with you: 2021 federal tax returns, W-2’s, and other records of money earned; Banking statements and records of investments (if applicable); Records of untaxed income (if applicable); List of colleges you would like to attend; Social Security number; Your Alien Registration number if you (student) are not a U.S. citizen; An FSA ID to sign electronically if you have it.  If you don’t have one, you can create one beforehand at fsaid.ed.gov, or one can be created at the time of application. 

For more information about this program or to register, go to the Event Calendar at effinghamlibrary.org, or call the Library at 217-342-2464 and press 1.