Completed applications for Financial Aid must be submitted by February 15, 2012 for consideration by the committee.  Late applications will only be considered if there are funds available.  There is a $24 application fee payable directly to PSAS when filing the application.  Please note that incomplete applications and missing documentation will result in a delay in processing by PSAS which may affect the ability of the committee to award aid.  No individual will be considered for financial aid unless they have completed and submitted all forms and the required paperwork.

STEPS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID:

1.  Print out the Garces Request for Tuition Assistance form found on the link below.  Complete the application including the Statement of Financial Need.  Submit completed form to the Garces Memorial Business Office by February 15, 2012.  A copy of this form is also available at the front desk.

2.  Complete the Private School Aid Service (PSAS) Student Aid Form and submit it directly to PSAS along with the required documentation and filing fee.  This process may be completed by mail or online as follows:

By Mail:

1. Complete the PSAS Student Aid Form found on the link below.  This form may either be completed while online or printed out.   This form is also available at the front desk.

2.  Gather all required supporting documentation as requested in the application.

3.  Submit Form and documentation along with the filing fee to PSAS by mail to the address given on the form.

By Upload:

1.  Complete Student Aid form and gather required documentation.

2.  Scan or save all information to your computer.            

3.  Go to the PSAS website at http://www.psas.org/ and follow the instructions in the Upload Center.  The Garces Memorial High School authorization code is 1279. 

For additional information and assistance, visit the PSAS website or contact them at (440) 892-4272.