Financial Aid Resources:
BorrowWisely:Helping Schools Help Students... Borrow Wisely
This website aims to help high school & college-aged students make wise choices when financing his/her college education FAFSA: The Free Application For Federal Student Aid
All high school students who wish to pursue post-secondary educations should complete their FAFSA to become eligible for government-subsidized college loans & grants. Financial aid is largely based on the family's income. Iowa College Aid is home to Iowa-specific state funded grants and scholarships. Students should apply for Iowa Financial Aid if they feel they qualify for one or more of the available scholarships/grants.
They also publish helpful informational guides like this one to help families better understand financial aid. Funding Your Education: The Guide to Federal Student Aid
Published by Federal Student Aid, a department of the U.S. Department of Education |
Choosing Financial Aid in a nutshell
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Borrow Wisely: FAFSA in a Nutshell
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This document is accurate from Oct. 1,2018 until Oct. 1, 2019.