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11 May
Before borrowing, it pays to understand your options. Learn how different loan types work, how much is reasonable to borrow, and how today’s decisions affect [...]
12 May
Many Maine students have an Alfond Grant and an education savings account through Maine’s 529 program, but they may not understand how these programs work. [...]
04 Jun
Friday June 4, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Looking for ways to build financial skills at home? Discover age‑appropriate books that spark conversations about money and help kids learn basic financial concepts in [...]
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04 Jun

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

Date/Time
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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