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Federal Student Aid - IFAP: Home The Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web site consolidates guidance, resources, and information related to the administration and processing of Title IV federal student aid into one online site for use by the entire financial aid community. The most recent postings to the site are listed in the What's New section. Below is an abbreviated list of the most recent postings to the IFAP Web site. Click here or on the "What's New" link in the top menu bar to view all recent postings. Conferences and Presentations 2014-04-03 New Direct Consolidation Loan Process Dear Colleague Letters 2014-04-11 (GEN-14-06) Subject: Recognized Equivalent of a High School Diploma 2014-04-03 (ANN-14-08) Subject: Webinar Recording - New Direct Consolidation Loan Process Electronic Announcements 2014-04-11 (Verification) Subject: Program Integrity Questions and Answers (Q&A) Website Update 2014-04-11 (COD System) Subject: COD Processing Update FFEL Special Allowance Rates

Scholarships for Adult Learners NOTE: Please read each scholarship individually for an active link to an application to complete or where to go for a hard copy. If there is no active link, please check back. UA Adult Focus scholarships University scholarships See scholarship information from UA's Financial Aid Office. Military scholarships Other scholarships Scholarship sites One of the major concerns of adult students is finding the money to finance their education. One excellent opportunity to consider is the Adult Learner Scholarship from College Now Greater Cleveland. Helpful information on Federal Student Aid for Adult Students. Writing assistance available for your scholarship essay Need help writing a scholarship essay?

UA Grants Eligibility for grant aid is based on financial need as determined through information provided on the FAFSA. Grant awards are given to qualifying students and, except under extremely limited conditions, do not need to be repaid. The two largest grant programs are: Federal Pell Grant — Available almost exclusively to undergraduates and all eligible students will receive the Federal Pell Grant amount they qualify based on financial need. Estimated annual awards range from $602 to $5,730 (2014-15) and these grants are prorated based on the number of enrolled credit hours.Ohio College Opportunity Grant — This is a grant that is offered to students who are Ohio residents. These grants are also prorated based on full or part-time enrollment status. Other federal grant programs include: The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) — These grants are only awarded to students who meet the strict need guidelines established by the U.S.

The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship “Her capacity to mix technical expertise and a relentless vision inspired, motivated and moved women to embrace technology instead of avoiding or ignoring it. She has touched and changed the lives of countless women in the computing fields and beyond.” Dr. Anita Borg (1949–2003) Anita Borg believed that technology affects all aspects of our economic, political, social and personal lives. A technology rebel with a cause, in her life she fought tirelessly to ensure that technology’s impact would be a positive one. Dr. Her capacity to mix technical expertise and a relentless vision inspired, motivated and moved women to embrace technology instead of avoiding or ignoring it. During her life, Anita’s commitment to her vision and expertise in the field gained her significant recognition. Born Anita Borg Naffz on January 17th, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, she grew up in Palatine, Illinois, Kaneohe, Hawaii, and Mukilteo, Washington. The Scholarship Dr. Map Data Other Scholarships

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