STEPS TO APPLY FOR FAFSA

Step 1: Apply for a PIN online at http://www.pin.ed.gov
         � Pin serves as student's/parent's electronic signature

Step 2: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
         � for FAFSA on the Web, go to www.fafsa.gov. Using FAFSA on the Web is faster and
         easier than using paper. if you need paper FAFSA, you can get one from:

           > The FAFSA Website at www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov/pubs (download PDF) or
           > The Federal Student Aid Information Center at 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243)

Step 3: Review your Student Aid Report (SAR).
         � After you apply, you'll receive a Student Aid Report, or SAR

           > Your SAR contains the information reported on your FAFSA and usually uncludes
           your Expected Family Contribution (EFC). The EFC is an index used to determine your
           eligibility for federal student aid. Review your SAR information and make any
           corrections or changes, if necessary. The school(s) you list on your FAFSA will get
           your SAR data electronically.

Step 4: Contact the school (PCNLA)
         � Contact the Financial Aid office of PCNLA to give you a better understanding of the
         FAFSA offered in PCNLA.