For all families (both current and new) wishing to apply, to start the process, please do the following:
- Link to FAST and begin your application.
- The application process is self-guided. You may navigate in and out of the program to complete your application over multiple sessions. FAST provides e-mail support and a 24/7 helpline. Please contact the FAST helpline with questions about their online application.
- IMPORTANT: The online application has space to provide the committee with relevant financial background information. Including thorough, detailed information in this section gives the committee a clearer understanding when they make decisions about financial aid.
After completing the online application you will be required to mail your 2022 tax returns for both state and federal taxes with all schedules and W-2's POSTMARKED MARCH 14 AT THE LATEST to:
FAST Processing
ISM
1316 North Union Street
Wilmington DE 19806-2594
Please include “French-American School of Rhode Island” on the outside of the envelope. This will ensure faster processing of your application. The online submission deadline for all applications is February 15, 2023. Your tax return must follow the submission, and be postmarked by March 14, 2023. Make your tax appointment early so that you can meet the deadlines.