CFCC to Host Financial Aid and FAFSA Night on January 13
Wilmington, NC (January 7, 2026) – Cape Fear Community College is hosting a Financial Aid and FAFSA Night in partnership with the University of North Carolina Wilmington and the College Foundation of North Carolina on Tuesday, January 13, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. in CFCC’s Union Station in room 212 (502 N. Front Street). This event will help current and prospective students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. High school students, current college students, prospective students, families, and adult learners are all invited to attend.
Participants will receive one-on-one or small-group assistance in completing and submitting their FAFSA application. To make the most of your FAFSA Night experience, participants should bring documentation to assist in residency determination , FSA ID and password (for both the student and the parent/guardian), and their 2023 and 2024 tax returns.
Attendees can expect:
- Personalized assistance: trained financial aid professionals will be available to assist attendees and address specific questions and concerns related to the FAFSA
- Step-by-step guidance: to ensure accuracy and completeness, to maximize their eligibility for receiving financial aid
- Document preparation support: attendees are encouraged to bring necessary documents, such as tax returns and income information, for hands-on assistance in completing the application
- Accessibility: this series is designed to be accessible to everyone in our community
- Learn more about scholarship opportunities
Additionally, CFCC will have representatives available to speak to prospective students about the programming and training offered at CFCC.
There is no cost to attend the event. Visit cfcc.edu/fafsa-nights/ for more information.
