Additional funds are available for graduate students. PLUS loans are available to parents of dependent undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at least half-time at a participating school. SLS's are the same funds, issued to independent students. You must attend full-time. This loan program is not based upon need.
Most colleges have a number of grants, scholarships, and other financial aid.
Consult the financial aid office at the college to which you are applying. It provides very valuable information on filing financial aid forms, negotiating with colleges and applying for scholarships. Information subject to change without notification. The form can be confusing, so read through the entire document before you fill it out. Parents should attempt to complete tax returns as early as possible.