Download full textERIC Number: ED587796
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2018-May
Pages: 50
Abstractor: ERIC
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Counselors and Mentors Handbook on Federal Student Aid: A Guide for Those Advising Students about Financial Aid for Higher Education, 2018-19
Federal Student Aid, US Department of Education
The "2018-19 Counselors and Mentors Handbook on Federal Student Aid" provides useful information to help high school counselors, TRIO and Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) staff, and other mentors advise students about financial aid for postsecondary education. This book focuses on the federal student aid programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. This handbook includes the following sections: (1) The Federal Student Aid Programs; (2) Application Process for Federal Aid; and (3) Completing the "Free Application for Federal Student Aid" (FAFSA®) Form. [For the previous report, "Counselors and Mentors Handbook on Federal Student Aid: A Guide for Those Advising Students about Financial Aid for Higher Education, 2017-2018," see ED588037.]
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Federal Aid, Postsecondary Education, Grants, College Students, Work Study Programs, Student Loan Programs, Vocational Rehabilitation, Tax Credits, Veterans Education, Allied Health Personnel, Military Personnel, State Aid, Private Financial Support, Tuition, Eligibility, Crime, Intellectual Disability, Veterans, Parents, Needs Assessment, Costs, Financial Aid Applicants, College Applicants, Paying for College
Federal Student Aid, US Department of Education. Available from: ED Pubs. P.O. Box 1398, Jessup, MD 20794-1398. Tel: 800-730-8913; Tel: 319-337-5665; e-mail: orders@FSApubs.gov; Web site: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Postsecondary Education; Higher Education; Adult Education
Audience: Counselors
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Federal Student Aid (ED)
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Pell Grant Program
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