Types of Financial Aid 
Financial aid is money to help pay for college or career school. Grants, work - study, loans, and scholarships help make college or career school affordable. A variety of financial aid sources are available to help you pay for college or career school Grants Scholarships Work-Study Jobs Loans Aid for Military Families Aid for International Study Aid and Other Resources From the U.S. Federal Government Aid From Your State Government Aid From Your College or Career School 

A variety of financial aid sources are available to help you pay for college or career school. 
share link Financial aid can come from federal, state, school, and private sources to help you pay for college or career school. Besides financial aid , you should also think about what you can do to lower your costs when you go to college. 

Types of Federal Student Aid Video 
Check out this video to learn about federal grants, loans, and work - study jobs and how they can help fund your education. Captioning available in English and Spanish; just start the video and click on the CC symbol at the bottom. View accessible version wmv 

Grants 
share link A grant is a form of financial aid that doesn t have to be repaid unless, for example, you withdraw from school and owe a refund, or you receive a TEACH Grant and don t complete your service obligation. A variety of federal grants are available, including Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants FSEOG, Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education TEACH Grants, and Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants. LEARN ABOUT GRANTS 

Scholarships 
share link Many nonprofit and private organizations offer scholarships to help students pay for college or career school. This type of free money, which is sometimes based on academic merit, talent, or a particular area of study, can make a real difference in helping you manage your education expenses. LEARN ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS 

Work-Study Jobs 
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user: What types of financial aid is available to students?

assistant: Financial aid is money such as grants, work-study, loans, and scholarships that help make college affordable.

user: What sources does financial aid come from for college?

assistant: Financial aid is available from federal, state, school, and private sources to help pay for college.

assistant: did you watch the Federal Student Aid video?

user: Yes, I watched the types of Federal Student Aid video.

assistant: I am glad that you got to check out the video to learn about federal grants, loans, and work-study jobs and how they help pay for your education.

user: Can I get aid from my state government?

assistant: yes, you could get aid from your state government.

user: What exactly is a grant to help pay for college?

assistant: A grant is a form of financial aid that does not have to be payed back unless you withdraw from school and owe a refund.

user: What types of federal grants are available?

assistant: There are Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education TEACH Grants, and Iraq and Arghanistan Service Grants available for college.