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About Financial Aid
- Washington State Financial Aid Programs An overview of the financial aid programs available to Washington students
- Participating Institutions A list of colleges and universities that participated in Washington’s state financial aid programs
- Financial Aid Appeals If someone in your family has lost a job or is working less, colleges may be able to provide more financial aid
- Apply for Financial Aid Learn more and complete a FAFSA or WASFA financial aid application
- WASFA State financial aid for individuals who are undocumented and other select applicants
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Need-Based Programs
- Washington College Grant Formerly the State Need Grant - Provides eligible students financial assistance for tuition, books, and fees
- College Bound Scholarship Provides financial assistance to low-income students who dream of a college education
- State Work Study Provides eligible students an approved job to support their education
- Passport to Careers Helps former foster youth and unaccompanied homeless youth attend and succeed in college, apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeship programs
- Passport to Careers Guide In-depth guide to help Passport-eligible students prepare, apply, and pay for college, apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeship programs
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- Aerospace Loans Supporting employment needs of Washington’s aerospace companies
- Teacher Programs Supporting Washington’s current and future teacher workforce
- Washington Health Corps Encouraging licensed health professionals to provide care at approved sites in rural or underserved areas
- National Guard Grant Helping members of the National Guard get an undergraduate degree or certificate
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- Colleges and Universities Institutions serving students in Washington
- Protecting Education Consumers Ensuring Washington’s colleges and career schools meet required operating standards
- Student Complaints Resources related to student complaints
- School Closures and Teach-Outs Information for students affected by school closures and teach-outs
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- Approval of Veterans' Programs Resources related to the evaluation, approval, and oversight of schools and training facilities for use of G.I. Bill® funds
- Veterans' Education and Training Promoting and safeguarding quality education and training programs for veterans
- State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) WSAC responsible for processing applications for SARA participation from schools based in the state
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Financial Aid Administration
- The Portal Direct link to online resources for state institutions
- FAA Resources Materials for financial aid administrators
- FAFSA Completion Current data for Washington State and school districts
- SETuP Support for foster youth transitioning from high school to college, careers, or service
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- Institutional Participation in State Aid Information for institutions of higher education seeking to offer Washington state financial aid to students
- State Work Study for Employers Information for organizations seeking to employ State Work Study students
- Apprenticeship Program Providers Information for providers wishing to participate in the Washington College Grant for Apprenticeships
- Washington Health Corps Sites Information for health care sites regarding Washington Health Corps participation
- Suspended Programs Materials related to latent SFA programs
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Schools & Partners
- 12th Year Campaign Includes the College Application Campaign, College Goal Washington, and the FAFSA Completion Initiative
- The Financial Aid Toolkit Resources supporting the Washington College Grant and the financial aid application process
- Aim Higher Washington Initiative to increase equity through support for financial aid application completion in Washington.
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