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What is Federal Student Aid (FSA)?

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What is Federal Student Aid (FSA)?

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Federal Student Aid is a term that describes grant and loan programs that are administered by the United States Department of Education, such as Pell Grants and Stafford Loans. Military tuition assistance, veteran’s benefits, and GI Bill programs are not FSA programs. Is there a way to find out how much financial aid I might receive? Yes, there is. The FAFSA4caster can give you an estimate of your eligibility for Federal Student Aid (FSA). You’ll need tax information (your tax return and/or w2’s) on hand; click here to get started: www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov/ How do I use FSA at AMU or APU? New students who wish to use FSA to fund their program must complete the following steps at least six weeks prior to their course start date: • Apply for admission at AMU or APU and choose an eligible program of study. Most certificate programs will not be FSA eligible. If you have questions about program eligibility, please call us at 877-777-9081. • Complete the online Orientation. • If you are a tra