QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What does FAFSA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Free Application for Federal
Student Aid
When completing FAFSA, what is meant by dependent - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Requiring something or
someone for financial, emotional, or other support
What website do I go to apply for financial aid? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Fafsa.gov
Is there a charge for FAFSA? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅No
What date is the open date for FAFSA? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅December 1st
Financial Aid that doesn't have to be paid back. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Grant
Financial Aid that does have to be paid back with interest. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Loans
Financial Aid that is earned through a job and doesn't have to be repaid. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Work Study
A student at a college who has not yet earned a bachelor's degree. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Undergraduate
A student who has earned a Bachelor's degree & is pursuing additional education. -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Graduate
For undergraduate students who have financial need & must be enrolled at least half-time. -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Direct Subsidized Loan
, For undergraduate & graduate students who are enrolled half-time. Financial need is not
required. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Direct Unsubsidized Loan
For parents of dependent undergraduate students & for graduate students. Enrolled half-
time. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Direct PLUS Loan
You should contact the college financial office if you are interested in institutional or state
grants? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Yes
I should borrow as much as I can when applying for loans? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅No
Should I ever pay for help when filling out FAFSA? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅No
Do you have to be accepted to college first to receive an aid offer? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Yes
How do I receive my aid? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅It will be applied directly to my
school account
How much financial aid was left unclaimed in 2015? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅2.9
million dollars
When filling out FAFSA for college year 2021 - 22, what tax return (year) information will
you need? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅2019
A standardized college admissions test that has four main sections: English, math, reading
and science. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅ACT
A standardized college admission test that has three main sections: math, reading, and writing
(which includes a written essay) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅SAT