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: Hi, good afternoon. I've been searching for info about the many types of money aid. I heard about loans, could you elaborate a little for me?

assistant: Sure. A loan is a borrow of money to attend a college or career school. You should repay that money as well as its interest that accrues.

assistant: Have you received any student loan?

user: No, i haven't receive any. That's why i'm asking about them, because i was told to consider some.

user: Not to worry, right now i'm just curious. Anyway, i always can get a job, isn't? Like part-time or something?

assistant: In fact, you can do that. You have the Federal Work-Study Program available to you, so you can earn money in order to pay for school through a part-time job.

user: That's cool, i think its better than get into any debts. Say, i guess government is not the only one out there giving help like this, aren't they?

assistant: No, of course not. This kind of help can be provided by Federal institutions or State ones. Also, School and private sourced can help you to pay for college or career school.

user: Great, really, great. At least i can look in various places. Where can i get more information about this work-study program?

assistant: You just have to go online and look for the corresponding links that will take you to the proper information.

user: Same for schoolarships?

assistant: Just the same, yeah.