Find here information on education loans awarded by the federal government to help single moms pursue a career in the health care field. These programs support single mothers with tuition assistance, loan repayment, in exchange for several years of dedicated service in the health care ... Read More »
Federal Financial Aid for Single Moms
Financial assistance provided by the federal government.
This type of financial assistance for education may take the form of grants, and/or work-study programs. Federal agencies that offer financial aid include the Department of Education, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Defense.
Learn how FAFSA4caster helps students understand the options for paying for college, and estimate the eligibility for federal student aid. To apply for federal financial aid, students need to fill out the online Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students need to apply for financial aid each year in college. Once students know what federal financial aid they qualify for, they will be able to estimate the additional amount needed to cover tuition and additional costs. These additional amounts can be covered with loans, institutional scholarships, or other sources, including doing part time jobs during college.
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Direct Loan Consolidation
A Direct Consolidation Loan allows a borrower to consolidate (combine) multiple federal student loans into one loan. The result is a single monthly payment instead of multiple payments. From January through June 2012, the U.S. Department of Education will offer certain borrowers two options for ... Read More »
Federal Pell Grant
The Federal Pell Grant is the foundation of federal financial aid. It is awarded to undergraduate students who have not yet earned a bachelor's or a professional degree. The Pell Grant can be also awarded to post baccalaureate students enrolled in teacher certification programs. The Federal Pell ... Read More »
Financial Aid in Mississippi
Affordable College Savings Program - MACS Make the Mississippi Affordable College Savings Program a part of your savings strategy. Many families hope to see their child or loved one graduate from college someday, but it takes more than hope to get there. The Mississippi Affordable College Savings ... Read More »
Single Mom College Fund
There is an age and a time for everything. My mom would often say this to me and over the years I had come to believe that it was indeed true. In my mind college was for the younger generation. Those in their twenties went to college. They were fancy free and footloose with no responsibilities and ... Read More »
Direct PLUS Loans
For Graduate and Professional Degree Students Graduate and professional degree students can borrow a Direct PLUS Loan to help cover education expenses. The terms and conditions for issuing the loan depend on the credit history of the applicant. The Direct Plus Loan has a fixed interest rate of ... Read More »
FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Applying for federal student aid is quick and easy. You can complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Follow these easy steps to simplify the process of applying for federal student aid. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required to apply for federal ... Read More »
Federal Government – Loan Forgivenes Program
The Federal Government will cancel all or part of an educational loan under certain circumstances. This program is called Loan Forgiveness. To qualify, you must: Perform volunteer work; Perform military service; Teach or practice medicine in certain types of communities Meet other criteria ... Read More »
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grant (TEACH Grant)
The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grant (TEACH Grant) was created by the Congress in 2007 to provide up to $4,000 per year in grants to students, who plan on teaching in public or private elementary or secondary schools serving children from low income families. To ... Read More »
The National SMART Grant
The National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant, also known as the National Smart Grant is available during the third and fourth years of undergraduate study (or fifth year of a five-year program) to at least half-time students who are eligible for the Federal Pell Grant and who ... Read More »
