Financial Aid: Understanding the Different Types

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Program Type:

Career & College, DiscoverU

Age Group:

Teens
  • Registration is encouraged for this event.
  • Registration will open on December 20, 2025 @ 12:00am.
  • This event is for registrants grade 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

Program Description

Event Details

Get the scoop on financial aid! Find out what types of financial aid is available, including FAFSA, grants, and scholarships, how to find them, and what the process is for applying and receiving them.

This is an in-person program. Registration is encouraged.


If you have comments, questions, or grievances about the event, please contact Discover U at discoveru@sandiego.gov.


This program is part of San Diego Public Library's Discover U initiative for youth and emerging adults to explore their STEAM interests, prepare for their futures, and achieve their college and career goals.

Funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York's national Libraries as Pillars of Education and Democracy Program.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.