1. 5 STEPS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID
Introduction
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is known for
being a long, di cult form. But don’t be discouraged. Recent changes
to the form have made it a lot easier to ll out, and this instructional
module will help you through all the necessary steps.
The FAFSA form is your ticket to federal aid, the largest source of
money for students pursuing their college education. Even if you’re not
sure you qualify for federal aid, you should still submit the form to nd
out. Education grants and other types of college aid allow students to
pay the tuition and other costs at schools they otherwise wouldn’t be
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2. 5 STEPS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID
Knowledge Challenge
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The overview
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Lesson 1 Pretest
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Lesson 1 - Free Money for College: What is Free Money?
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Lesson 1 post test
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Lesson 2 pre test
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Lesson 2 - Completing the FAFSA: Filling out the FAFSA
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Lesson 2 - Completing the FAFSA: What is the FAFSA?
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Lesson 2 post test
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Lesson 3 pre test
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Lesson 3 - Knowing the deadlines: When are the deadlines
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Lesson 3 post test
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Lesson 4 pre test
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Lesson 4 post test
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Lesson 5 pre test
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Lesson 5 - Borrowing money for College - How do I borrow money?
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Lesson 5 post test
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Resources
Important Web Sites
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-
tips/067B172B/Financial-Aid-Tips/
http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-
tips/EA9244EC/Award-Letter-Basics/
http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-
/
http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-
tips/EF2D40B1/College-Provided-Financial-Aid-Programs/
http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-
tips/EA9244EC/Award-Letter-Basics/
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