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Download full textDepartment of Education, Washington, DC. Student Financial Assistance. – 2000
This pamphlet provides basic facts about the U.S. Department of Education's Direct Loan Program for students. These loans include Federal Direct Stafford/Ford Loans, Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford/Ford Loans, Direct PLUS Loans, and Direct Consolidation Loans. The pamphlet's sections are: (1) "The Direct Loan Program: What Is It?";…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Paying for College
King, Jacqueline – 1996
Tables, graphs, and text summarize the most recent statistics available on financial aid available to students in postsecondary education including virtually all federal aid and the vast majority of state and institutional assistance. It revises earlier 1990s data and provides estimates for the academic year 1995-96. Study highlights include: (1)…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Grants
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 2000
This publication describes student financial assistance programs available through the U.S. Department of Education's student financial aid programs. Thirteen sections focus on: "Education after High School"; "Paying Tuition and Other Costs"; "Applying for Financial Aid"; "Eligibility Criteria";…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Government
Office of Student Financial Assistance (ED), Washington, DC. – 1998
This guide provides a basic summary of student financial assistance programs provided by the federal government. First, sources of information about student aid are briefly reviewed. Next, guidelines for choosing a school are offered, such as asking about the school's loan default rate and its completion and transfer-out rates. A general…
Descriptors: College Choice, Eligibility, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Office of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC. Student Financial Assistance Programs. – 1997
This CD-ROM audio guide contains a simulated conversation between a counselor at the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid Information Center and a student inquiring about financial assistance for college. The guide is designed to be useful to the visually impaired student. Following an introductory track providing contents information,…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Finance, Eligibility, Federal Aid
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 2000
This publication presents a basic summary of student financial assistance programs provided by the federal government and explains how to apply for them. It begins by reviewing sources of information about student aid. A general information section covers student eligibility, financial need, dependency status, applying, special circumstances,…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Finance, Eligibility, Federal Aid
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Student Financial Assistance. – 2000
This CD-ROM contains a simulated conversation between a counselor at the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid Information Center and a student inquiring about financial assistance. Following an introductory track providing contents information, each track contains a section answering a different question about federal student loans. The…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Finance, Eligibility, Federal Aid
