Scholarships
T OR F: Scholarships are required to be paid back.
What is False?
The abbreviation for Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
What is FAFSA?
The date you can begin applying for Financial aid.
What is October 1st?
UDC
What is University of the District of Columbia?
This degree is obtained in 2 years.
What is an Associates Degree?
The maximum amount of money offered per student for the DC-TAG (4 yr. college/university).
What is $10,000?
The four types of financial aid.
What is grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study?
T or F: FAFSA is awarded on a first come, first serve basis.
What is true?
HBCU
What is Historically Black College or university?
This type of school only offers 4 years of education.
What is your college?
T or F: According to the US Department of Education, there is a MAX amount in scholarships you are awarded per year.
What is False?
The FAFSA needs to be completed this often.
What is every year?
DC TAG opens on this date.
What is February 1st?
FAFSA
What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
This type of school offers more than 4 years of education.
What is an University?
This database was made for awarding scholarships to African American students.
What is UNCF (United Negro College Fund)?
You use this to sign your financial aid application online.
What is the PIN?
Urban Alliance HSIP is complete during this time.
What is July?
COA
What is Cost of Attendance?
The amount of months that pass before you must repay your loans
What is 6 or 9 months?
The minimum number of months you must be a DC resident for DC-TAG eligibility?
What is 12 months?
This worksheet is used when colleges require more information about your income.
What is the verification worksheet?
Urban Alliance was founded in this year.
What is 1996?
EFC
What is Expected Family Contribution?
Name of a federal grant.
What is Pell?