Financial Aid. Types of Financial Aid Grants (federal, state, and institutional) Scholarships (need & non-need based) Loans (federal Direct Loans & alternative)

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Financial Aid

Types of Financial Aid Grants (federal, state, and institutional) Scholarships (need & non-need based) Loans (federal Direct Loans & alternative) Work-Study (federal & state)

How to Apply Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Identify institutional specific application requirements Easier Than Ever!

Common Documents Needed Federal School Code Personal Identification Information Most recent tax return and W2(s) Miscellaneous income documents Current bank statements, investment records, and asset information

How is FAFSA Information Used? Calculates EFC Establishing cost of attendance Determination of financial need Identification of aid program eligibility Important: Verify SAR information is accurate and correct any errors promptly!

Considerations Application for aid does not guarantee awards Applicable deadlines First come, first served

Resources TAMUCT Office of Student Financial Assistance Federal Student Aid – U.S. Department of Education College For All Texans – Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Contact Information Student Financial Assistance 1001 Leadership Place Killeen, TX Phone: Fax: Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.