Financial Aid is Available for Qualified Students
Charter College offers many options to assist students in paying their educational costs. Federal, State, Local and private financial aid resources are available for students, as well as parents.
The wide range of Financial Aid options can be somewhat confusing and the experts at Charter College will help you find the maximum that you are qualified for from a number of different sources.
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Types of Financial Aid
Federal and State
Both the Federal and State Governments offer assistance programs to help you and or your parents pay for your education. These fall into 2 general types: grants and loans.
- Grants/Scholarships
This assistance is a type you do not repay, such as the Federal Pell Grant Program.
- Loans
Loans are assistance you do repay, like the Federal Stafford Loan.
3rd Party Funding
3rd party tuition funding often comes from State, Local or Corporate entities, such as Vocational Rehabilitation Programs, Workforce Investment Initiative programs, corporate sponsorships or employer assistance, high school scholarships, etc.
Scholarship Programs
These programs assist students in paying the educational costs for full-time attendance in a qualified program. Charter College offers numerous scholarship opportunities.
Federal Work Study Program
The Federal Work Study Program (FWS) provides grants that are earned through part-time employment to assist students in financing the costs of college.
U.S. Military and Veteran Benefits
Charter College works closely with local base and Veterans Affairs agencies in order to help provide benefits for its active-duty and veteran students.
Native Grant Programs
Charter students who qualify may receive financial support from State or local native corporations and councils. |