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Federal Financial Aid
When people talk about Financial Aid, they usually mean Federal Financial Aid. Applying for Federal Financial Aid starts with filling out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and the process is standardized among colleges.
Start here: Learn how to apply for financial aid.
Eligibility:
- Am I eligible?
- How do I remain eligible?
- What happens to my eligibility if I repeat courses? NEW
- What happens if I lose eligibility?
See Also:
- Receiving financial aid (Financial Aid Disbursement FAQ)
- Frequently Asked Questions

