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Finance Postsecondary Costs. 9 th Grade Financial Readiness Strategies #2. Pre-Test. What type of financial aid do students not have to pay back? What websites has good financial aid information? When should students and families talk to counselors about financial aid?. Objectives.
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Finance Postsecondary Costs 9th Grade Financial Readiness Strategies #2
Pre-Test • What type of financial aid do students not have to pay back? • What websites has good financial aid information? • When should students and families talk to counselors about financial aid?
Objectives • Obtain Financial Aid Information • Name Types of Financial Aid • Know Who to Talk to About Financial Aid • Learn from Other Students • About the Different Types of Financial Aid
Review Last Lesson • Website providing information on the average postsecondary tuition and fees • College Board • Average tuition for a four-year university • $9,000 • Find tuition for your colleges of interest • College Board and colleges website
School Counselor Knows Valuable Info • Money you don’t have to pay back • Federal and State Grants • Scholarships • Work Study • Military Programs • Parent Contribution • Savings • Money Needed to Pay Back • Federal, State, and Private Loans
Financial Aid: Pair and Share • When will you talk to your counselor about financial aid? • What type of financial aid will you pursue? • Federal and State Grants • Scholarships • Work Study • Military Programs • Parent Contribution • Savings • Federal, State, and Private Loans • What types of scholarships might you qualify for?
Assignment Tonight • Explore ACT website for financial information • Record types of financial aid that you might pursue • Investigate the Fastweb scholarship site • Record scholarships that you might qualify for • Update Postsecondary Plan
Post-Test • What type of financial aid do students not have to pay back? • What websites has good financial aid information? • When should students and families talk to counselors about financial aid?
Review • Type of financial aid: don’t pay back • Federal and State Grants, Scholarships • Work Study, Military Programs • Websites with good financial aid information • ACTand FastWeb • When students and families should talk to counselors about financial aid • 9th or 10th Grade