Financial Aid 2024-2025
Did you miss this year's Financial Aid Night presentation? No worries! You can view it below:
Check out these additional resources for FAFSA help:
How to file the FAFSA (step-by-step)
Financial Aid Resources |
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www.fafsa.ed.gov (this is the official FAFSA site)
www.pin.ed.gov (to request a FAFSA Pin #)
www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov (pre-planning and FAFSA information)
www.americorps.gov (AmeriCorps information)
www.ed.gov/directloan (Direct Loan information)
www.studentloans.gov (Student Loan information
www.educationplanner.org (paying section offers scholarship search)
Beware of scam e-mails offering FAFSA information for a fee. There is no fee to complete your federal student aid information on the official site.
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FINANCIAL AID
Besides personal savings and various college saving plans, the major three forms of financial aid include:
Grants - free monies provided by government resources; major access is by submitting FASFA
Low interest education loans-come in the forms of . . .
subsidized (govt. pays interest until student leaves post-secondary school)
unsubsidized (interest accumulates from the date of the award) bank loans, credit union loans, etc. - all of which
students/parents will pay back as indicated in individual terms of agreement
Scholarships - financial awards from any number of unlimited sources