Have you ever wanted to talk to your very own financial aid expert? We've got one! Meet Sherwood Johnson, Director of Financial Aid at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Click on the sidebar to the right and hear Mr. Johnson speak on important issues impacting your eligibility for financial aid.
When you finish, review any of the four sections below that apply to you — Dependency, Opportunity Programs, Residency, and Undocumented Students. Jot down any questions you have or terms you don't understand. That way, you will be better prepared when you meet with a financial aid representative at your chosen college.
Federal guidelines to help you understand the definition of independence for the purposes of financial aid. |
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State programs designed to provide academic and financial support to economically disadvantaged students. |
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New York State residency impacts a student's eligibility to obtain state-sponsored scholarships, grants, and loans. |
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Financial aid sources available to undocumented students. |
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