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Office of Federal Student Aid

The Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) provides more than $60 billion of financial aid a year to college students. The FSA programs include Pell grants, Stafford loans, PLUS loans, and the "campus-based" programs: Federal Work Study, Perkins loans, and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity grants.

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• - A streamlined student aid delivery system, eliminates confusion and complexity, resulting in better and faster service to borrowers. Interactive budgeting worksheet and calculators.
  
• - Allows middle school, high school and TRIO counselors access to college access and financial aid programs. Features preparing, funding, and resources.
  
• - Applying using the online Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), using the Federal School Code Search to look up codes for the colleges being considered, and additional assistance for completing the FAFSA.
  
• - Provides information about organization and progress in reinventing financial assistance programs, which provide financial aid to college students.
  
• - Provides student resources and links for preparing, choosing, applying, funding, attending, and repaying for financial aid.
  
• - Using a Windows PC and a modem to transmit an electronic Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the U. S. Department of Education.
  
• - Provides eligibility information, electronic filing application form, and followup services for applying for federal student aid for postsecondary education.
  
• - Current interest rates, budget and monthly repayment calculators.
  
• - A web-based paperless method for submission of financial statements and compliance audits to FSA. Features common submission errors, answers to FAQs, and steps for creating a submission.
  
• - Features resources and forms in support of direct loan accounts. View and update demographic data; view account summary for your Direct Loan account; view a detailed history of all payments made to your account; take the Online Exit Counseling Session; ch
  
  

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