The Department of Education has resources to help individuals learn how much a higher education program will cost and find the money they need to pay for college, community college, and adult education programs.
Money for College
From Pell Grants to federal work-study opportunities, ED has resources to help students fund their educational goals.
Any student, regardless of income, who wants to be considered for federal, state, and school financial aid programs should fill out the FAFSA.
Use the Federal Student Aid Estimator to get an estimate of how much federal student aid you may be eligible to receive.
A grant is a form of financial aid that doesn’t need to be repaid. Learn more about grants available for college and career school.
Use CATC resources to learn about the cost of attending college, including which insitutions have the highest and lowest tuition costs.
The resources on this page will assist students and families as they prepare for college, both academically and financially.
The College Financing Plan
The College Financing Plan is used by institutions to notify students about their financial aid package so they can easily compare insitutions and make informed decisions.
