Fafsa Financial Aid News
- Grayson County College scholarship deadline looms Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56PMGrayson County College's Office of Financial Aid helps current and prospective students find the most cost-effective way to pursue their college dreams. For many students, help comes in the form of academic and need-based scholarships.
- Financial aid deadline just hours away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:26PMWednesday marks an important deadline for college students or those entering college in the fall. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
- Ashland Community and Technical College offers fall scholarships Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:02AMASHLAND. Ky. — April 1 is the priority application deadline for fall 2010 scholarships at Ashland Community and ...
- Indiana FAFSA Deadline: March 10th Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:44AMINDIANA (Indiana's NewsCenter) - An important deadline for people seeking college financial aid in Indiana.
- Deadline for Indiana FAFSA applications is Wednesday Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:29AMThe U.S. Department of Education offers financial assistance for education expenses through the Federal Student Aid office. Students can apply for this money through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The deadline for Indiana students to apply is Wednesday, March 10th.
- Workshops to help students apply for financial aid Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:23AMFALLON-For those planning to seek financial assistance to attend college next fall, Western Nevada College is hosting free public events to help with the application process.
- Get help with FAFSA Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:10AMMORGANFIELD - On Thursday, March 18 from 5 - 7 p.m., a Mid-Continent University ADVANTAGE representative will be holding an educational workshop to help prospective students thinking about attending any college or university in 2010 explore financial aid and grant opportunities.
- Paying for college: 5 top mistakes Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:36AMPaying for college is a problem that can keep parents awake at night, given the spiraling cost of tuition, dwindling stock market returns and stagnant home values . It's no small task, and like any major expense, there are right and wrong ways to do it.
- Paying for college: 5 top mistakes Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:00AMPaying for college is a problem that can keep parents awake at night. Here's what NOT to do.
- FAFSA deadline on Wednesday Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:15PMWednesday is the deadline to apply for financial aid offered by the state of Indiana.
- Police and local briefs Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:03AMA student at Price Elementary School brought what appeared to be a gun to school March 2, said Krista Stockman, Fort Wayne Community Schools spokeswoman.
- Experts say not to wait to apply for financial aid Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:23AMQUINCY, Ill. (WGEM) -- Time is running out to apply for financial aid for college next year. Due to the economy, experts say there is an increased demand for assistance this year and there may not be
- College needs $3 million; fees proposed Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:20AMBy: Joel Pruett Today, college students have a number of financial concerns: “Where are the best sales?” “How will I pay for this month’s rent?” “Who has the cheapest gas?” As his college sits with seven digits of debt, one K-Sta...
- Money Set Aside to Help ACU Students with Rising Tuition Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:04PMThe tuition spike at ACU has some students worried how to pay for school, but university officials say students can breathe a little easier.
- More students applying for financial aid Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:43PMThe number of Illinois students filing financial aid forms has jumped more than 20 percent in the first two months of this year compared to last year.
- Scholarships available to island students Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:05AM(March 8, 2010 ) A number of scholarships are available to Nantucket high school and college students from both on- and off-island organizations. Susan McFarland, the Nantucket Public Schools' student services/scholarship coordinator, provided the following information:
- Financial aid form axed for continuing students Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:22AMThe University has eliminated the need to file a portion of the current financial aid application for continuing students, in hopes of easing the paperwork burden for continuing students applying for assistance.
- Financial aid tips Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:39AMBy: Shane Damico University Registrar and Assistant Vice President of Student Financial Aid Karen Jarrell, Financial Aid Deputy Director Beth Tolan and Assistant Directors Sarah Dorsey and Carmen Velez share k...
- Preparation, focus paves way Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:26AMPerseverance, determination and preparation paid off for West Monroe High School senior Sarah Jackson as she sought a university to help her toward becoming a pediatric surgeon.
- Don't wait to file for financial aid from colleges Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:14PMLoans remain plentiful, but there may be fewer grants and scholarships.
- High School Seniors Receive Financial Tips Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:32PMAs college costs rise, financial aid advisers offer suggestions to high school seniors
- Savvy tactics can score more financial aid for college Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:02AMQ I am a single parent on a teacher's salary, and my son has received so little college financial aid, he has had to take out $20,900 in loans for two years of college. Though my taxable income is $32,000, the FAFSA form I filled out to get aid said I can afford to pay $13,500. This FAFSA is not a representation of how much one can afford. I have no retirement savings and a modest savings ...
- NEWS in Brief - 3/7/10 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:54AMCabell judge lifts injunction on smoking ban
- Don't wait to file for college financial aid Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:57AMColleges are bracing for another year of high demand for financial aid — and that means students need to get their applications in as quickly as possible. Federal student loans remain plentiful, but other types of aid from states and colleges are more limited.
- On The Money / College-aid success needs savvy preparation Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:05AMQ: I am a single parent on a teacher's salary, and my son has received so little college financial aid that he has had to take out $20,900 in loans for two years of school. Though my taxable income is $32,000, the FAFSA form I filled out to get aid said I can afford to pay $13,500. This FAFSA is not a representation of how much one can afford. I have no retirement savings and a modest savings ...
- Federal student loan plan could hurt NH agency but would free up money Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:07PMStaff Photo by Grant Morris NHHEAF presenter, Kerry Koziell talks to students and adults alike about filling out financial paperwork for college during a financial aid workshop at Campbell High School in Litchfield Thursday evening.
- Easier FAFSA Inspires Hope for More College Aid Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:51PMExperts offer advice on how to avoid expensive financial aid mistakes.
- How to Get Financial Aid for College Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:21PMEarly Show Financial Contributor Ray Martin shared some insider tips with Early Show co-anchor Maggie Rodriguez on how to get a leg up on that dreaded FAFSA form.
- How to Get Financial Aid for College Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:30PMFinancial Advisor Ray Martin Offered Tips on How Parents Can Get a Leg Up on That Dreaded FAFSA Form
- Ivy Tech offers free FAFSA workshop Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:19AMIvy Tech Community College in Terre Haute is holding a financial aid workshop.
- Community events list, 3/4/10 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:12AMCLIPBOARD Carbondale Fashion show: Marian Community Hospital Auxiliary spring fashion show, March 14, 10 a.m., Peebles Department Store, 89 Brooklyn St., attire for children, teens and adults, 50/50 raffle; $12 includes Peebles discount coupon, refreshme
- Local Briefs Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:56PMFAFSA workshop for parents scheduled next week A free financial aid workshop is being held next week for parents of college-bound seniors in the Christian County school district.
- Lone Star College-CyFair Briefs Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:50PMLSC-CyFair Hosts French Cultures Festival Films
- Q & A with Claire Friedlander Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:42PMSTAMFORD - The college application process can be a daunting endeavor, both for teens and their parents, especially in a tough economy. The rules and parameters change regularly, so that what might have been true for last year's high-school juniors is already irrelevant for applicants in 2010.
- Financial aid, scholarship meeting set for Friday Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:39PMThe Boys and Girls Club of Greater Goshen is inviting high school seniors, middle school students and their parents to a College Night Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the club to receive help with financial aid forms and to create awareness of “the best kept secret in Indiana.”
- Financial aid help is available Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:04AMThe process of filling out and submitting financial aid applications for college can be an intimidating and difficult process for families with college-bound children.
- Wilmington University to offer free financial aid help in March, April Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:07AMWilmington University is offering a series of free financial aid seminars to the general public that will focus on the often-complicated process of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. These seminars, which begin in February and continue into March and April, will be held at various university locations.
- Changing 529 plan benificiary is a viable option, but may come with gift-tax fees Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:07AMQ. My 30-year-old son has just graduated with his undergraduate degree (finally). My question is: Can I now start a 529 plan for his graduate degree? He is uncertain just when he will go. If he should not go, can...
- 5 tips on reading your Student Aid Report Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:36AMIt happens every year. Thousands of students fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA , expecting free cash. Then they wince when they receive their Student Aid Report in return.
- 5 tips on reading your Student Aid Report Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:00AMDon't despair about your Student Aid Report. This primer should help you understand these reports.
- IVCC hosts financial aid night Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:26PMA Financial Aid Information Session and FAFSA Completion Workshop will be Saturday, March 6, at Illinois Valley Community College, said Financial Aid Director Patty Williamson. The general information session will begin at 1 p.m. and financial aid professionals will
- College Goal Sunday- West Point Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:52PMSaturday morning parents sat down with financial aid experts to fill out FAFSA AND MTAG paper work. Students must fill out the FAFSA to qualify for grants and loans to help pay for their higher education.
- College students: Time running out to apply for financial aid Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:23PMTampa, Florida - U.S. Representative, Kathy Castor (D) hosted two financial aid and tax workshops on Saturday. One was held in Tampa, the other in St. Petersburg.
- Gear up Mississippi Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:24PMGear Up Mississippi is a statewide event that provides information for students and families about Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Meridian High School hosted one of the 42 events for students to learn what is available to them.
- Cost of going to college, like many big-ticket purchases, can be negotiable Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:42PMView full size CHRIS KNIGHT, The Patriot-News/file People attend a free presentation by the financial aid team at Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg in February 2009.
- Deadline nearing for CCC financial aid applications Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:58AMCentral Community College has set March 1 as its deadline for new and returning students who want to apply for scholarships for the 2010-11 academic year.
- Harrison College offering free FAFSA workshop Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:54PMEVANSVILLE —Harrison College will hold a workshop covering the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) program on March 8 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the campus at 4601 Theater Drive.It will be free and open to the public and will be the last chance before the deadline to work one-on-one with a financial aid analyst to complete the 2010-11 form for all aid programs at the federal and state ...
- Local briefs, February 27 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:11PMAPPLE VALLEY John Birch Society's regional meeting set The John Birch Society's High Desert chapters will show a video, "Desert Storm Troopers" at their monthly meeting Saturday, March 6, at 11 a.m.
- On Your Side: Complicated financial aid application process gets simpler this year Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:42PMAbout 90 percent of students on college campuses have financial aid. But it's harder to measure how many students don't get there because of the process of filling out a financial aid application.
- Monday deadline to unlock college cash Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:41PMSome of U-T popular college courses will cost you more. Trustees are raising tuition for Business, Engineering and Nursing majors even before the legislature makes clear how new budget cuts could raise college costs next fall. What can you do today, to help pay for college next fall , or in the next two, three or five years?