Official account of Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Dept. of Education. We provide grants, loans, & work-study funds for college or career school.
Do you love to read? Do you love to write?
From English and creative writing to journalism and professional and technical writing, if you’re a writer you have many choices to major in! #BookLoversDay
Did your homework and decided that loan consolidation is for you? Make sure to consolidate your loans before the Oct. 31, 2022 deadline for the limited Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) waiver. https://go.usa.gov/xSsKs
#DYK that federal student aid isn’t just for studying at a four-year university? See which schools in your state you can include on your FAFSA® form ➡️https://go.usa.gov/xSsrq
Before communicating with a company about your student loan(s), make sure they’re affiliated with the U.S. Department of Education. View the official list of federal loan servicers: https://go.usa.gov/xSGXG
Trying to decide between community college, a four-year college, or a career school? 🧐
The College Scorecard can help you swimmingly find the school that’s right for you: https://go.usa.gov/xSwzA
Got 5–10 minutes? That’s all the time it takes to use the Federal Student Aid Estimator tool to see what student aid you may be eligible for. https://go.usa.gov/xSvQx
Love learning new languages? Hyped on health? The Career Search Tool can help you understand how to turn your interests into careers 👉https://go.usa.gov/xSvcH
Understanding the different types of federal student loans can help guide you and your financial future.
Learn more about the different types of loans available: https://go.usa.gov/xSpAn
Never pay an outside company for help with your federal student loans ⚠️ Your loan servicer will help you for FREE.
Find your servicer: https://go.usa.gov/xSP4w
Some companies may offer students up to 20% off on certain items. Make sure to compare prices and look for places that offer student discounts. 👀 Check out more budgeting tips here: https://go.usa.gov/xSP42
⏰ Time is ticking for first time PA State Grant applicants enrolled at a community college, trade school, or other eligible school/2 year program as listed on http://pheaa.org/grant.
Don't miss out on free aid! Start with your #FAFSA now at http://FAFSA.gov
Thinking about attending graduate school? Take a closer look at the types of federal student aid you could be eligible for when you submit the FAFSA® form.
Have questions about your student aid? Contact your school’s financial aid office in July! You’ll avoid August crowds and get the attention you deserve 😉
Don’t let the summer float by without creating your account username and password (FSA ID). 😎 You’ll need it to sign and renew your FAFSA® form, complete entrance and exit counseling, and more! https://go.usa.gov/xSPqA
You need a username and password (FSA ID) to sign the FAFSA® form. Think of your FSA ID like a fingerprint: No two are the same. If you're new to the FAFSA® form, check out the video below to learn how to create your account.
Earlier this month, $198 million in Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Grants were awarded to help students and schools recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 emergency. Learn about what these grants can cover: https://bit.ly/3zxpBIt
Feeling worldly? 🌍 Whether you’re considering a semester abroad or pursuing a degree from an international school, you may be able to use federal student aid to help pay for your expenses. https://go.usa.gov/xS99d
What’s your favorite #NationalJunkFoodDay treat? You know we couldn’t pick just one! 😉
When you submit your 2022–23 FAFSA® form, you’re eligible for a financial aid variety pack: https://go.usa.gov/xSkhK
That'll be a no from us! 🚫
If you get messages like these, it’s likely a scam.
Learn more about identifying student loan scams: https://go.usa.gov/xSKm7
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Before you hit the road to visit prospective schools this summer, use the College Scorecard to create your list! 🛣️ https://go.usa.gov/xSKmg
Consolidating your loans may give you access to more income-driven repayment (IDR) plans and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Before you jump in, consider these factors ➡️https://go.usa.gov/xSBkk
Due to the COVID-19 payment pause, the interest rate for the majority of federal student loans is still set at 0%.
After this benefit ends, the 🆕 fixed rates below will apply for loans disbursed from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023.
Learn more: https://go.usa.gov/xSBK6
Starting college or career school this fall? If you’ve accepted federal student loans, now’s a great time to complete your required entrance counseling.
Check with your school’s financial aid office to see its specific requirements. https://go.usa.gov/xSZqA
Have questions about the limited Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) waiver? We’ve added new Q&As to help you get the answers you need before the Oct. 31, 2022 deadline: https://go.usa.gov/xSjZg
Water the types of student aid that typically do not need to be repaid? Grants!
Your state may also offer grants to pay for college or career school too.
Learn more: https://go.usa.gov/xS2Bb
Customize your repayment plan to fit your personal needs.
With help from Loan Simulator, you can find the best repayment plan for you. https://go.usa.gov/xSTQU