If you're lucky enough to
receive federal work study as a part of your student aid package, then you're one step closer to being able to tackle your debt while in college.
If
you received federal work study funds as a part of your financial aid package, you will need to work in order to receive your funds.
Not exact matches
In 1998, the U.S. Congress mandated a new question on the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to prevent applicants with prior drug - related convictions (whether felony or misdemeanor) from receiving federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, and work -
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to prevent applicants with prior drug - related convictions (whether felony or misdemeanor) from
receiving federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, and work -
federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, and
work -
study.
There is no deadline; however, students who apply before March 1 have a significantly greater chance to
receive priority consideration for programs with limited funding (e.g.,
Federal Work Study, grants and scholarships).
Half - time enrollment is not a requirement to
receive aid from the
Federal Pell Grant,
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant,
Federal Work -
Study and
Federal Perkins Loan programs.
In fact, students that do not
receive college scholarships have plenty of other options available including
federal student loans, private student loans, and
work -
study programs.
Ineligible Expenses: Check the school's «cost of attendance» and compare that to the total of amount of money you
received from all
federal, state, and private sources, including scholarships, grants,
work -
study, and loans.
Some, if not most will come from student loans; if you're lucky you may
receive a grant or two; and often you'll
receive what's called «
Federal work study.»
Subtract any money you have
received from scholarships, grants,
work -
study, and
federal loans, along with any savings you or your family have for school.
The colleges you're accepted to will send you a financial aid award letter detailing the financial aid you are eligible to
receive — including
federal student loans, grants, and
work -
study.
The FAFSA helps determine whether your child
receives Federal grants, student loans,
work -
study and even private scholarships.