Find everything you need with instructions on how to apply for, appeal, and manage your financial aid here at UCSB.


How to Apply

Start here. Learn about the FAFSA, CADAA, and the deadlines you need to meet to secure your funding for the upcoming academic year.


Appeals

If your financial situation has changed, you may submit an appeal for reconsideration.


New Student Checklist

Use this tool as a simple mental checklist to help you stay organized and not miss any important steps on your financial aid journey.


Forms

Access links to different forms that a student may need to submit. No login required.