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Financial Literacy

The Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan is an income-driven repayment (IDR) plan that calculates payments based on a borrower’s income and family size – not their loan balance – and forgives remaining balances after a certain number of years. Learn more. 
This report provides the first results of the 2019–2020 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:20), the most comprehensive national study of student financing of postsecondary education in the United States. The report describes the percentages of students receiving various types of financial aid and average amounts received by type of ...
This report (PDF, 75 pages) describes the percentages of undergraduate and graduate students receiving various types of financial aid and average amounts received, by type of institution attended, gender, race/ethnicity, attendance pattern, and income level. Supplemental tables feature state-level percentages of students receiving aid and average amounts received by undergraduate ...
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS) announces the availability of approximately $2,000,000 to Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and tribes that were funded directly by the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) in FY 2023 that own affordable housing units and provide wraparound supportive services to ...
The Better FAFSA, Better Future webinar series will provide guidance on the implementation of the FAFSA Simplification Act, the FUTURE Act, and what schools need to know about changes for the 2024–25 award year. FSA staff will present 10 webinars in June and July. A video recording and transcript of ...
This guide (PDF, 14 pages) is designed to help rural institutions of higher education find low-interest financing and grants to build or improve their facilities, infrastructure, equipment, and educational programs. This guide outlines available loan and grant programs for eligible colleges and universities. Learn more (PDF, 1 page).   ...
This webpage provides free access to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) publications on youth financial education. Publications include reports, research articles, infographics, posters, teaching guidance, short storybooks, and chapter books. Learn more.  
This webpage offers tips and activities to help improve young people’s money skills, habits, and attitudes. Activities and discussion topics about financial literacy are provided for young people of all ages. Learn more.  
This webpage contains classroom activities designed to help teach and nurture the building blocks of financial capability. Each activity comes with a teacher guide and supporting student material. Learn more.
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