Financial Aid Crossword Puzzle

This government form is the first step to all financial aid.
This type of financial aid is financial aid you receive because of your family's income.
This type of financial aid is financial aid you receive based on your academic performance.
Financial aid from the government that is free meaning you do not have to pay it back despite having to apply and meet certain criteria.
A loan where the government pays your interest while you are a student
A loan that accrues interest while you are a student
Free financial aid people get for a talent or a specific set of criterion.
The amount of money the government expects your family to contribute towards the cost of your education.
Type of financial aid you must one day pay back
The total cost to attend college before financial aid, including tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other living expenses (Hint: Acronym is “COA”).
One of the standardized tests that students generally take junior year of high school that is used by colleges to evaluate an applicant’s academic skills and abilities.
Type of college degree earned if you complete two years of full-time study.
Governor who signed free community college into law
Colleges/universities that are ran and regulated by the state or federal government.
Colleges/universities that are ran and regulated by private organizations/groups.
A program that allows students to take a part-time campus job as part of their financial aid package.
Generally, a student that is taking more than 12 credit hours of classes is considered to be a _______ student versus part time student.
Federal grant program providing need-based grants to low-income students.
Federal loan program providing need-based grants to low-income students.
Federal loan program that covers the gap between your cost of attendance and your financial aid package. You or your parents may receive this loan.
The name given to the total financial aid you are given at a particular school.
What we wish grew on trees!!
The month where FAFSA first opens
Money to help you pay the costs of going to college
This can be dangerous if you take on too much of it while still in college.