Bluefield State University to participate in 2024 FAFSA day

BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) — Bluefield State University will be participating in the 2024 West Virginia FAFSA day.

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On West Virginia FAFSA day on February 1, 2024, high school seniors and families can get help filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in the William B. Robertson Library from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Bluefield State University.

Completing the FAFSA is the most important step in finding money for college. Every student wanting to receive federal, state, and institutional financial aid toward their college degree is encouraged to attend this free workshop.

Tammy Martin | Bluefield State University Financial Aid Director

Before the event, each participating student and parent must get a FSA User ID, and bring their 2022 Federal Income Tax Return with schedules. While there will be computers available for those who need them, students are advised to bring their own laptops.

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In order to be considered for the West Virginia Higher Education Grant, students that plan to pursue postsecondary education in fall of 2024, or students who are looking to apply for the Promise Scholarship will need to submit the Promise application and their FAFSA before May 1, 2024.

More information about financial aid can be found here.

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