College Financial Aid Assistance

Local high school counselors and GEAR-Up staff, assisted by UTB/TSC representatives, will host several Financial Aid Nights to assist area students and their parents with completion and transmittal of the FAFSA. The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the first and most important step of the college financial aid process. Other assistance in completing admission requirements will also be available. The very first financial aid night will be held at Lopez High School on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 from 5:30-8:00 PM. Rivera High School will follow on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 from 5:30-8:00 PM. For more information on the Financial Aid Nights, contact a BISD high school counselor or Daniel Yarritu, UTB/TSC Office of Student Financial Assistance, at (956)882-7890 or email daniel.yarritu1@utb.edu. Click here to view the complete schedule of Financial Aid Nights.