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Pell Eligible

Pell eligible individuals include

  • Individuals with financial need or federal financial aid (pell grants)
  • Individuals from economically disadvantaged families, including low-income youth and adults.
  • Students who are a member of a household that meets the Federal income poverty eligibility guidelines for free and reduced-price meals

Financial Planning in Your 20s: 10 Money Tips for Young Adults

While financial planning in your 20s might not seem as exciting as spending your cash on concerts, vacations, and tech, it can definitely set you up for a secure future. But you know this, or else you wouldn’t be here, …

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Best Personal Finance Software: 8 Options to Consider in 2024

Money management is in. Not knowing how to do it is out. That’s why finding the best personal finance software for you—one that meets your needs and is easy to use—can be a game-changer in keeping your finances on track.

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Missed a Credit Card Payment? What Happens and What to Do

We’ve all been there—life gets busy, and things slip through the cracks. One day, you’re juggling work, family, and everything in between, and then it hits you: That missed credit card payment was due yesterday! This can cause a wave …

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Career Coach

Career Coach is a web-based service that helps identify strengths, explore in-demand careers, and find the right program to achieve …

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

To support all families in accessing high-quality child care, the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) provides financial assistance to low-income …

The Strategies to Empower People (STEP) Vocational Education Program

The Strategies to Empower People (STEP) Vocational Education Program, funded by the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), …

Work Ready U: Adult Education Program

Do any of these sound like you?

Imagine what you can do with Work Ready U at Baton Rouge Community …

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Need help paying your energy bills? Find out if you’re eligible and learn how to apply through Louisiana Housing Corporation.