Question

Which of the following statements about the FAFSA process are TRUE?

A You must be a U.S. citizen to submit the FAFSA form.
B You must use the FAFSA to apply for the federal work-study program.
C You cannot fill out the FAFSA form without your parent/guardian.
D You should only fill out the FAFSA form if you can demonstrate financial need.

Answer 1

FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The student aid includes federal grants, loans and work-study funds .

The following statements about the FAFSA process is TRUE :

B. You must use the FAFSA to apply for the federal work-study program.

It is also important to note that the sooner the student applies, the better his/her chances of reviving generous aid, because a large portion of financial aid in the United States is distributed on a rolling basis

Answer 2

The answers are B and D. Every year the US government provides financial aid for college or career school. In order to qualify for this a FAFSA should be completed. FAFSA is used as a basis in determining how much you need financial aid thus it should be clear in the FAFSA that you really need it. In applying for Federal Work-study program, the FAFSA is used to see if you are qualified.