Monday, December 8, 2014

What is FAFSA? Federal Student Aid for College or Career School

What’s FAFSA?
·        It’s a free application online to receive federal student aid (money)
·        A chance for students to borrow money to pay for college or career schools

Why do I need it?
·        Are you planning on going to college? Who’s paying for it?
·        You can get money to pay for college at LCC, or any community college or university in the U.S.
·        Do you need money to go to Career School (vocational or trade school)?


What’s ‘Student Financial Aid’?
·        Grants (free money, doesn’t need to be repaid)
·        Scholarships (free money, doesn’t need to be repaid)
o   Subsided Loans
o   Unsubsidized Loans
o   Direct PLUS loans (aka Parent PLUS loan)

How do I apply?
·        Its’ free to apply 

What is the deadline to apply for FAFSA?
·        March 1, 2015

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