Financial
Aid, Student Financial
Assistance, US Dept. of Education |
| This
web site can help you at every stage of the financial
aid process, whether you`re in school or out of
school. |
| http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/Students/
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| Finding
Out About Student Aid |
| Provides
general information about the major federal student
aid programs (who is eligible and how to apply),
the new tax credits for education expenses, and
other federal, state, and private sources of information. |
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/Students/
student.html |
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| Funding
Your Education |
| If
you have not yet started college or technical school,
read this excellent publication. It will give you
an introduction to Student Financial Aid Programs
through the U.S. Department of Education and how
to apply for them. |
http://www.ed.gov/prog_info/SFA/
FYE/FYE00/ |
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| Apply
for Federal Student Aid (ED) |
| Applying
for federal student aid has never been easier. Here
are all the resources you need from the U.S. Department
of Education.
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| http://www.ed.gov/studentaid/apply.html
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| FAFSA
(SM) on the Web |
| Apply
for federal financial aid online using the Department
of Education's FAFSA (SM) on the Web. It's free,
fast, easy, and accurate!
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| http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
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| U.S.
Department of Education Homepage |
| Begin
with this homepage and explore the wealth of educational
and financial aid information and resources available
to you through the U.S. Department of Education.
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| http://www.ed.gov
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| Direct
Loans (ED) |
| The
Direct Loan Program of the U.S. Department of Education
is a streamlined student aid delivery system that
eliminates confusion and complexity, resulting in
better and faster service to borrowers.
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| http://www.ed.gov/DirectLoan/
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| The
Student Guide |
| If
you are already enrolled in a postsecondary school,
you may want to consult the latest version of the
Student Guide. The Student Guide provides more information
about the aid process while you`re in school. |
http://www.ed.gov/prog_info/SFA/
StudentGuide/ |
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| Interactive
budgeting worksheet/calculator (Dept of Education)
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| This
tool lets you enter estimated income and expenses
and determine your financial need for the school
year. |
http://www.ed.gov/DirectLoan/BudgetCalc/
budget.html |