FAFSA on the web - should ALWAYS be Free (do not pay a fee!)
www.fafsa.gov
Available January 1, 2012

Financial Aid Meeting with Melissa Eliot from Vernon College

Thursday, January 19 at 6PM in VHS cafeteria

Ms. Eliott will discuss the many ways to pay for college and how to fill out the FAFSA.

Federal Pell Grant
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) for students with exceptional financial need
Federal Work-Study Must be 1/2 time student and have financial need)
Direct Student Loan Program
Federal Perkins Loan
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH)
Corporation of National And community Serivce (Americorps)
U.s. Department of Veterans Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits

www.collegefortexans.com

Toward EXcellence, Access, and Success (TEXAS) Grant
Texas Educatioinal Opportunity Grant (TEOG)
Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG)

Federal Stafford Loan
Federal PLUS Loan
Feral Perkins Loans
College Access Loan Program (CAL)
Texas B-On-Time Loan

HELPFUL NUMBERS:
Texas Financial Aid Information Center (888) 311-8881
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (800) 242-3062
Department of Education (800) 433-3243
Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation (800) 252-9743

HELPFUL WEBSITES
www.studentaid.ed.gov
www.college.gov
www.aie.org
www.collegefortexas.com