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Busy Time for USD Financial Aid Office

Busy Time for USD Financial Aid Office

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With the start of fall classes just over a week away, students and parents are lining up to get college financing.
Julie Pier (peer) is Director of Financial Aid at the University of South Dakota…….

Pier says most students and families qualify for federal subsidized loans….

Pier says the first step is to go online, and fill out a FAFSA form…………

Pier says Pell Grants are also still available, based on family income. Those range from six hundred dollars on up to about fifty-five hundred dollars.

https://fafsa.ed.gov/

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