**IMPORTANT FIRST**

CHECK VIRTUAL COUNSELOR TO BE SURE THAT YOUR SSN (SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER) IS IN OUR SCHOOL RECORD AND WE HAVE SAT OR ACT TEST SCORES!!!

1. Go to: www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org
2. Select: State grants, scholarships, and applications.
3. Blue Bar: Select programs offered (to view all scholarships offered through these at some time.)
4. Under New Visitor: Select apply here. Inital Student Applications.
5. Select: Proceed to application
6. Start entering data

DO NOT PRINT!!! First click on Submit and Print. Last page must list FL. Bright Futures as one of your scholarships! You will receive a USER ID and PIN in your email within 10 days. If not call 1-888-827-2004.

Problem Solvers:
9. Mailing Address: your home address
14. Zip Code: Enter zip code and 0000
15. Email: type in your email address then copy it into the verify address box.
17. Citizenship: Select US citizen or Eligible NO CITIZEN
22. Graduation Date: (this is not definite) Enter 06/01/10
23. Freshman (first time in College)
24. I suggest typing in a Florida School. It is your responsibility to advise FL Bright Future your Final school choice.
25. Leave blank: you haven't gone to college!
26. GPA - Your best guess is fine! FL Bright Future will check your GPA!
30. Robert C. Byrd Honors: YES
33. Rosewood Incident: A 1923 massacre in a black township in North Florida
35. Work-Study: Yes, if willing to work on campus. Funded by Federal Government Programs. You change your mind!
37. Yes the state may see your SAT/ACT scores.
38. NO, hopefully you haven't commiitted a felony, unless the favor is yes.

*See Mrs. DiAlberto if you have any questions*