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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

6 Types of Jobs That Pay for College (Plus Tips on How to Get One)

The cost of college continues to climb, leaving many students searching for creative ways to finance their education. While scholarships and loans often come to mind, a lesser-known but highly effective option is working in one of the jobs that …

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Budgeting for Teens: How to Create a Budget and Common Mistakes to Avoid

Talk to any financial expert, and they’ll likely tell you there should be a mandatory budgeting for teens class in every American high school curriculum. Learning to manage your money is one of the smartest moves you can make. You …

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7 Reasons to Save Money (Plus Tips to Secure Your Financial Future)

Saving money is often easier said than done, especially when the temptation to spend is high, but establishing a consistent savings routine can provide both immediate and long-term benefits. Whether you’re preparing for the unexpected or aiming for a specific

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Resources

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

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, funded by the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), …

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