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\| General \| Eligibility \| Application Process \| Loans \| Alternative Funding, Repayment, and Consolidation \| General What financial aid is available for students? Financial aid can come from many sources including grants, scholarships, Federal loans and private funding. Check with your school financial aid office to determine what financial aid is available for you and what steps you need to take to apply What can my financial aid be used to pay for? Typically, financial aid is disbursed to your school and applied to tuition and fees first. Remaining monies are then given to the student to use for books, supplies, studying abroad through an eligible US program, living expenses, gas, etc