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Financial Aid Overview

STEP 3: Get an Understanding of the Types of Financial Aid

FEDERAL PROGRAMS
(Click on them to learn more)

STATE PROGRAMS
(Click on them to learn more)

FEDERAL GRANTS

Federal Pell Grant

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)


FEDERAL LOANS

Federal Perkins Loans

Federal Stafford Loans


OTHER FEDERAL PROGRAMS

Federal Work-Study Program (FWS)

CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION (CSAC) PROGRAMS

(available to California residents only)

Cal Grants

Child Development Teacher Grants

Assumption Program of Loans for Education (APLE)


CSU ADMINISTERED AID PROGRAMS

State University Grant (SUG)

Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Grant

Tax Benefits - Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 may help pay your tuition!
For more information on federal programs, see the U.S. Dept. of Education's Student Guide to Financial Aid available as a PDF document in English or in Spanish. (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
For more information on state programs, visit the California Student Aid Commission's site or download their student financial aid workbook (PDF) in English or in Spanish. Also check the webpages of the individual CSU campus' Financial Aid office.

Other types of assistance available:
SCHOLARSHIPS, BENEFITS FOR SPECIAL GROUPS, AND OTHER OPTIONS.

MOVE ON TO STEP 4 >>>

- Step 1:
  Estimating Your
  Financial Aid
  Eligibility
- Step 2:
  Filing a FAFSA

- Step 3:
  Types of
  Financial Aid

- Step 4:
  The Student Aid
  Report, Award
  Packages and
  Disbursement

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