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PA State Grant Program

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PA Forward Student Loans

PA's Low-Cost Way to Pay for College

2024-25 PA State Grant FAFSA® Deadline

We extended the submission deadline to June 1—make sure to submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) on time!

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PA Mental Health Education Learning Program in Schools (PA HELPS)

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PA Targeted Industry Program

The Pennsylvania General Assembly created this program in 2012 to prepare students with the skills in high demand by today's employers Learn More

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College Planning

Whether college is years away or right around the corner, we've got something to help.

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Learn the entire financial aid process in five simple steps—from getting "free" money first to making sure you have all the money you need.

Fill out the FAFSA® (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). It's the most important thing you will do to pay for school.

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For Postsecondary Schools

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Review our tutorials, documents, or even attend a workshop or training event to obtain valuable information to help meet your needs and the needs of your students.