Roane State Community College

 

Filing Date	Application	Funding Source	Description	Explanation
ASAP**	FAFSA RSCC school code is 009914	Federal	Federal Pell	To ensure funds are available for fall, the file must be complete with the financial aid office by August 1. For new students entering in the spring semester, your file must be complete by December 1.
			SEOG	Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant - Student must have a 0 EFC and filed their FAFSA early
			FWS	Federal Work Study (Student must submit FAFSA and a separate online application and must have unmet need)
		State	TSAA*	Tennessee Student Assistance Award – available to students that submit their FAFSA early and have a low EFC
			Lottery*	Tennessee Hope Scholarship – Fall FAFSA must be submitted prior to September 1 and for Spring, the deadline is February 1
ASAP	In-house Application and FAFSA	RSCC	Foundation Scholarship	Available by selecting Foundation Scholarship

* Students must ensure they list the school they are 100% sure they are going to attend first on the FAFSA if they are receiving TSAA or Lottery funds. By doing this, it indicates to the State of Tennessee where the money is to go. (note: if a student changes their mind, the student must correct the FAFSA and complete a Change of Institution request in the TSAC Student Portal for the state to send the funds to a different school). For more information, go to https://www.collegefortn.org/

** The FAFSA is available for the new academic year beginning on October 1. If you are required to file taxes, you need to utilize the IRS Data Retrieval Tool.