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Work-Study

Oct 29, 2012 work-study, work, study, financial aid

Summary Overview of the Federal Work-Study program and how to apply Overview Work-Study is a program that allows you to have a job on campus (or in some instances off campus) to earn a portion of financial aid. For information about work-study, go... Read More

Grants Available for Financial Aid

Oct 30, 2012 grant, financial aid, Pell, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship, North Carolina Community College Grant for Less than Half-Time Students, North Carolina Community College Grant

Summary Types of grants available and eligibility requirements Overview For information about financial aid grants, go to abtech.edu/financial-aid. Information about Eligibility and Types of Aid is available on our website. For information about... Read More

Pell Grants

Oct 29, 2012 Pell, grant, financial aid, FAFSA, summer, eligibility, maximum timeframe

Summary Overview of Pell Grants, which are one of the forms of federal financial aid Overview A Federal Pell Grant is a grant for undergraduates from the government that does not have to be repaid. Your first step in applying for a Pell Grant is... Read More

Financial Aid for Students With Bachelor’s Degrees

Oct 29, 2014 bachelor’s, bachelor, bachelors, master’s, graduate, financial aid, loan, work study, work-study

Financial Aid for Students With Bachelor's Degrees Summary Overview of the types of financial aid available for students with bachelor's degrees Eligibility If you have already earned a bachelor's degree or higher, you are not... Read More

Types of Financial Aid

Oct 26, 2012 grants, loans, work-study, scholarships, emergency book loans, financial aid, FAFSA

Summary Types of financial assistance available for students Overview Federal grants, direct loans, work-study, and scholarships are available to students based on need and eligibility. The first step in applying for financial assistance is filling... Read More

Pell Lifetime Eligibility Usage (PLEU)

Oct 1, 2013 Pell, Pell Grant, grants, nearing, exceed, exceeding, lifetime, eligibility, eligible, PLEU, LEU, maximum

Summary Overview of Pell Lifetime Eligibility Usage (PLEU) and the maximum amount of Pell Grant a student is eligible to receive PLEU Limits Pell lifetime eligibility usage (PLEU) means that you're nearing, or have exceeded, the full amount of... Read More

Defer Federal Student Loans

Apr 23, 2013 defer, deferment, defer loans, loan, direct loans, federal student loans, request deferment, forbearance, repay loans, re-pay, repayment, repayment plan, financial aid

Summary How to defer (delay repayment of) federal student loans Overview of Deferment Under certain circumstances, you can defer (delay) your federal student loan payments. During a deferment, you wouldn't need to make any payments. How to... Read More

Repay Federal Loans

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Summary How to begin repayment of federal student loans and when repayment is due Federal Government Website Information about how to begin repayment of federal student loans can be found online at studentaid.gov by selecting "Manage Loans" and�... Read More

School Code for Financial Aid

Oct 26, 2012 federal, school code, code, FAFSA, application, financial aid

Summary A-B Tech's federal school code for financial aid FAFSA Code Our federal school code is 004033. This should be entered when filling out a FAFSA to ensure your FAFSA is sent to A-B Tech. If you didn't include A-B Tech's school... Read More

How to Withdraw From a Class

Nov 15, 2013 withdraw, withdrawal, withdrawing, refunds, drop a class, withdraw from a class, withdrawal deadline, deadlines, add/drop period, instructor signature, late withdrawal, medical emergency

Summary Overview of the withdrawal process and how to withdraw Withdrawal Overview You can withdraw from a class after the drop period has passed, but before the "last day to withdraw." The deadlines for withdrawing can be found at abtech.edu... Read More