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04 Dec
College isn’t the only path to success. Learn about alternative education and training options, including certificates, apprenticeships, and workforce programs, along with how to pay [...]
08 Dec
Tuesday December 8, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Build a strong foundation for managing your money. This practical session covers budgeting, saving, credit basics, and planning tools to help you feel more confident [...]
17 Dec
Thursday December 17, 2026    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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17 Dec

Financial Aid and Paying for College for Maine Foster and Adopted Children

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Date(s) - Wednesday February 16, 2022
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Location
Online


In this session we’ll discuss the financial aid process and how it can differ for Maine’s foster and adopted students. We’ll talk about financial aid forms and who completes them, how the Foster Care Tuition Waiver works and who is eligible, and discuss what it means if you don’t receive the waiver.   Presenter, Jessica Whittier, is a College Access Counselor with the Finance Authority of Maine and is also a foster/adoptive parent of four.

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