financial aid

noun

: money that is given or lent to students in order to help pay for their education

She qualified for financial aid.

Examples of financial aid in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To learn more and request an application for financial aid, call (877) 756-9455, Ext. 2390 or fill out the online contact form. —

Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024 Mark Levine, assistant director of financial aid at Marquette, remembered telling Lovell about his grandson Noah's battle with cancer after Lovell’s own diagnosis. —

Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024 For example, if a school’s enrollment is 55 percent women, then 54 to 56 percent of its roster spots and financial aid must go to women, and resources overall must be equal, according to the law. —

Billy Witz, New York Times, 29 May 2024 Schools are now scrambling to get financial aid offers out. —

Nerdwallet, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for financial aid

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