US Department of Education Federal Aid Programs
Purpose To assist TSM in understanding the Federal Aid Program, and other financial programs available for post-secondary education Let TSM understand what other federal assistances they are eligible for other than the GI Bill
The Federal Student Aid Program Authorized under the Higher Education Act Includes grants, loans and work-study programs Provides money for college to eligible students and family Provide information on the process of obtaining aid, financial aid application and student loan accounts
The Federal Student Aid Program Eligibility determination factors Financial need Degree or certificate eligible program Citizenship
The Federal Student Aid Program Veterans’ education benefits can still be used in conjunction with Federal Student Aid
The Federal Student Aid Program US Department of Education Financial Aid Programs www.studentaid.ed.gov Application for Federal Student Aid www.fafsa.ed.gov Post-secondary Institutions www.dantes.doded.mil
Veteran Upward Bound Program To help eligible Veterans in refreshing their academic skills so they can successfully complete their college program Veteran Upward Bound www.navub.org Department of Defense MWR Libraries www.nelnetsolutions.com/dod/