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Student Aid Resources for Students and Parents
Major Federal Student Aid Resources for Students and ParentsFederal Student Aid: Find the Information You Need Online
Topic
Resource
Fill out the FAFSA
Basic FAFSA info: what is it and how do you fill it out
Dependency status for FAFSA purposes
How aid is calculated (including link to detailed EFC info)
Types of financial aid
Who can get federal student aid
Pell Lifetime Eligibility Used
Finding and applying for scholarships
Loan interest rates and fees
Aid for military families
Avoiding financial aid scams
Loan repayment
Income-Based Repayment
Pay As You Earn
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Loan forgiveness in general
Loan forgiveness for teachers
College Preparation Checklist: checklists for academic and financial preparation, for elementary school through adult students
Why go to college (education and pay/unemployment rates)
Middle school preparation
Info for parents (tax benefits, support your child, college costs)
Graduate school funding
Financial aid for adult students
Going to college in another country
@FAFSA Twitter feed
Federal Student Aid YouTube channel
Federal Student Aid Facebook page
Major Federal Student Aid Resources for Students and Parents
Resource
Summary and URL
College Prep Checklist
How to get ready academically and financially (StudentAid.gov/checklist)
Do You Need Money for College? Federal Student Aid at a Glance
Basic overview of aid and application process (StudentAid.gov/needmoney)
Funding Your Education: The Guide to Federal Student Aid
Understanding the financial aid process and maximizing resources on our website (StudentAid.gov/funding)
Direct Loan Basics
Federal loan info for students and parents (StudentAid.gov/resources#loans)
FAFSA on the Web Worksheet
Preview of some of the FAFSA questions (StudentAid.gov/resources#worksheet)
Paper FAFSA and PDF FAFSA
Free application for federal student aid (www.fefea.gov)
• Overview of
the Financial
Aid Process• Types of
Federal
Student Aid• FAFSA
OverviewVideos of one to two minutes in length, introducing viewers to the concepts of federal student aid
(www.YouTube.com/FederalStudentAid and StudentAid.gov/resources)
• Financial
Aid Process• Eligibility
for Federal
Student AidImages explaining financial aid concepts in a visual way; more infographics coming soon (www.visual.ly/users/FederalStudentAid and StudentAid.gov/resources)