Funding Options
FAFSA
Dates
Acronyms
Miscellaneous
100

This percentage of undergraduates receive athletic scholarships 

What is 1%

100

The abbreviation for Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

What is FAFSA?

100

The date you can begin applying for Financial aid.

What is January 1st?

100

PWI

Predominantly White Institutions

100

Before she was an Independent woman, This Grammy Award winning artist was part of this group that hit with “ Independent women part 1”

Who is Beyonce ?

200

This resource helps students pay for their education and does not have to be paid back

What is a Scholarship

200

The four types of financial aid.

What is grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study?

200

The priority date students should begin applying to scholarships

What is July 23rd?

200

HBCU

What is Historically Black College or university?

200

:-$ Its where this emoticon tells you to "put your money."

What is your mouth?

300

Type of student that is eligible for the Need Based aid?

What is a student with financial need 

300

The FAFSA needs to be completed this often.

What is every year?

300

This is the day that the FASFA application is due.

What is June 30th ?

300

FAFSA

What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid?

300

This "Men in Black" star turned down a scholarship offer at MIT to pursue a rap career.

Who is Will Smith?

400

These type of loans have a fixed interest rate of 7.9% – Interest begins to accumulate right away Repayment begins once loan is disbursed

What is a Plus loan. Parent Plus loan Accepted 

400

You use this to sign your financial aid application online.

What is the PIN?

400

On this day the majority of your college applications should be submitted and completed.

What is December 31st ?

400

COA

What is Cost of Attendance?

400

The amount of months that pass before you must repay your loans

What is 6 or 9 months?

500

These types of loans are made to students without regard to finances 

What is Federal unsubsidized loans

500

This worksheet is used when colleges require more information about your income.

What is the verification worksheet?

500

This is the last known date that students can submit college applications.  The average deadline is January 1st. 

What is January 15th

500

EFC

What is Expected Family Contribution?

500

Name of a federal grant.

What is Pell?

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