Interview with Gustavo Minaya, financial aid outreach counselor at Montgomery College.
The radio program will focus on financial assistance for students who wish to pursue higher education in Maryland. The application period for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has already begun. Applicants need to be aware of the changes for this year. The FAFSA form 2024-25 broadens the eligibility criteria for receiving federal student aid, including federal Pell grants, and offers an improved user experience. The updates to the student aid calculations mean that 610,000 new low-income students will qualify for Pell grants. Mr. Minaya will discuss the changes and explain Montgomery College's efforts to support students with the application process.
Interview with Gustavo Minaya, financial aid outreach counselor at Montgomery College.
The radio program will focus on financial assistance for students who wish to pursue higher education in Maryland. The application period for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has already begun. Applicants need to be aware of the changes for this year. The FAFSA form 2024-25 broadens the eligibility criteria for receiving federal student aid, including federal Pell grants, and offers an improved user experience. The updates to the student aid calculations mean that 610,000 new low-income students will qualify for Pell grants. Mr. Minaya will discuss the changes and explain Montgomery College's efforts to support students with the application process.