The type of housing (on- or off-campus) a student lives in can also affect COAs. Your own expenses may vary, but a college's Financial Aid Department will refer to their official COAs to determine your financial aid package. You will want to take a snapshot of your finances and ...
College housing became an additional hurdle for students whose families were unwilling to put down deposits without knowing more about financial aid, said Jesse Hendrix, executive director of College Possible Texas. Many were stuck with expensive, off-campus options or could not secure housing at ...
tuition and fees billed by the college are allowed. In addition, students can use the money for basic living expenses, which is either on-campus room and board or off-campus housing and food. Students can also use the left-over financial aid ...
year," Desjean says. "It's hard to predict what will happen. But I think a lot of students who are trying to fill it out when it first comes out, at minimum, won't have access to the resources they would usually rely on for help if they get tripped up. And that's unfortunate....
CA 95064 831-459-2963 FAFSA Guidelines for Student Residential Assistants Who Apply for Financial Aid These guidelines are for students who live and work in campus-owned residence halls and who receive reduced housing charges in exchange for their services (at UCSC this is known as a “perquisit...