Applying for Aid

To apply or renew your financial aid complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA^®including Tri-County's school code (004926).
- You will need to create an FSA ID prior to completing your FAFSA. This is your username and password to access any student federal website.

Applying for financial aid is not as complicated as you may think! But, if you do need assistance completing your FAFSA, please see below for a full walk-through video. If you need further assistance outside of these resources, don’t hesitate to call us at 864-646-8282, option 1 and we will be glad to guide you through the process or you can attend FAFSA Fridays.
- FAFSA Friday's are every Friday from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. It is located on the Pendleton campus, Ruby Hicks building, room 211. A face mask and social distancing will be in place.
After completing your FAFSA you may be chosen for a process called verification. For more information about how to complete the verification process click here.
- If you are chosen for verification you may have to provide tax documents. For more information about the tax documents that may be requested click here.
Video Tutorial on completing the 2022-23 FAFSA and FSA ID Online: