Financial Aid Workshops

To assist with financial aid counseling, the Office of Student Financial Assistance provides Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion sessions. For more information, call (630) 942-2251 or email financialaid@cod.edu.

FAFSA and Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid Completion Sessions

The 2025-2026 FAFSA and Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid covers Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.

• If completing the FAFSA, student and all contributors must have their FSA ID set up at studentaid.gov > Create Account
• Copy of student’s 2023 Federal Tax Return and/or W2 Forms
• If Dependent, a copy of parent’s 2023 Federal Tax Return and/or W2 Forms
• If married, a copy of spouse’s 2023 Federal Tax Return and/or W2 Form

The 2026-2027 FAFSA and Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid covers Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

• If completing the FAFSA, student and all contributors must have their FSA ID set up at studentaid.gov > Create Account
• Copy of student’s 2024 Federal Tax Return and/or W2 Forms
• If Dependent, a copy of parent’s 2024 Federal Tax Return and/or W2 Forms
• If married, a copy of spouse’s 2024 Federal Tax Return and/or W2 Form

Students can also reach out to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) for one-on-one assistance.

Angelo Brown
Illinois Student Assistance Commission 
ISACorps | College of DuPage District
Angelo.Brown@illinois.gov
(630) 686-7759

Jacqueline Davila (Spanish Speaking)
Illinois Student Assistance Commission 
ISACorps | College of DuPage District
Jaqueline.Davila@illinois.gov
(224) 497-9166

Payton Major
Illinois Student Assistance Commission 
ISACorps | College of DuPage District
Payton.Major@illinois.gov
(309) 756-8175