Fund Your Future

In these uncertain economic times, it is more important than ever for students and families to understand all the options available to help pay for college. EdFund offers national English and national Spanish versions and seven state-specific versions of the Fund Your Future financial aid workbook for 2009-10. Each publication provides descriptions of the major types of federal aid—including grants, loans and work-study—while the state publications also include financial aid programs unique to each state.

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Geared toward high school juniors and seniors and incoming college students each workbook offers:

  • a step-by-step guide to applying for student aid
  • tips for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA
  • federal student and parent loans, and what it means to accept a loan, including important rights and responsibilities
  • at-a-glance charts summarizing key financial aid and federal loan programs
  • a financial aid checklist organized by season
  • financial aid options that are not based on financial need
  • worksheets for student budgeting and evaluating financial aid offers
  • a list of helpful Web sites on the back cover

 
 
 
 
 

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