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Focus on South Florida: FAFSA

Focus On SFla- Kim Berkey and Lisa Ciacci
(Source: My33)

Since 1985, the Education Fund has worked side-by-side with the private sector to direct resources where they are needed most in Miami-Dade schools. Its mission is to design and implement initiatives to improve our schools. Right now the Education Fund is funding something called "FAFSA marathons". FAFSA is federal funding available to all students pursuing a college education. The problem is that the forms are complicated and thousands of students/parents are not filling them out. These FAFSA marathon sessions are designed to help students and parents get all the free money for college they are entitled to. Click on the above picture to watch the interview.

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