Financial
Aid
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FAFSA Filing Options
- Apply online at www.FAFSA.ed.gov
(Recommended) or **
- Complete a PDF FAFSA
(Note: PDF FAFSA's must be mailed for processing) or
- Request a paper FAFSA by calling the Federal Student Aid
Information Center at 1.800.4-FED-AID (800.433.3243) or 1.319.337.5665.
If you are hearing impaired, please contact the TTY line at
1.800.730.8913.
** If you plan on filing online, you must have a PIN # for yourself
and your parent (if dependent) to sign your application.
Click on "PIN SITE" near
the top of the page or go to www.pin.ed.gov to apply for a PIN
#. You will need to enter your personal information and submit
your PIN application. Allow four hours for PIN instructions
to be sent via email.
GRANTS
Pell
All students may apply by submitting the FAFSA (Federal Application
for Federal Student Aid) for the current year. A maximum of
$1,577 per quarter is available to eligible students. You may
pick up an application at your high school guidance office
or by contacting Oakbridge Academy of Arts. You may also apply
on the web at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
PHEAA
Maximum is $1,333 per quarter available to eligible students.
For more information, please contact Oakbridge Academy of Arts
at 1-800-752-7695 or the PHEAA Grant Division
at 1-800-692-7392. You may also visit the PHEAA web site at www.pheaa.org.
DEADLINE FOR PENNSYLVANIA STATE GRANT
FOR THE 2008-2009 AWARD YEARS
Students who received a Pennsylvania State
Grant disbursement for the 2010-11 award years must submit the
FAFSA before May 1, 2010.
Students who did not receive any disbursement
of state grant funds for the 2010-11 award years must submit
the FAFSA before August 1, 2010.
Oakbridge recommends that you complete the Free Application
for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon after January 1, 2008
as possible.
LOANS
Subsidized - This low interest loan of up to $3,500 for the
first academic year and up to $4,500 for the second academic
year is available to qualified students enrolled in eligible
programs. NOTE: Repayment does not begin until six months after
your last day of attendance and may be spread over a period as
long as ten years.
Unsubsidized - An additional $4,000 per year is available to
independent students. Note: Repayment does not begin until six
months after your last day of attendance and may be spread over
a period as long as ten years.
Parent Loans (PLUS)
- Parents of dependent undergraduate students
may borrow under this program. Master Promissory Notes and applications
for PLUS loans may be picked up at Oakbridge Academy of Arts
or requested by calling AES/PHEAA at 1-800-692-7392.
Student Assistance
Loans from other states - Similar to PHEAA
loans, these loans are available to qualified out-of-state students
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OAKBRIDGE
SCHOLARSHIPS
The Jeanne H Mullen Scholarship
and
The Lance
R. Lauffer Scholarship - these
scholarships are awarded for outstanding artwork annually. Two
one-half tuition scholarships are awarded. Artwork will be individually
judged by a committee of professional artists at Oakbridge Academy
of Arts.
The Bill Larkin
Memorial Scholarship - is awarded for outstanding
photography annually. This one-half tuition scholarship is awarded
and judged individually by a committee of professional photographers
at Oakbridge Academy of Arts.
Information on all scholarships can be requested by contacting
our Admissions Office.
2011 Scholarship
Day is Saturday, March 5, 2011.
 2011
Application for Oakbridge Scholarships
IMAGINE AMERICA
FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIPS
The Imagine America
Foundation provides scholarships for education with a focus
on career schools.
Find the best scholarships for education
today.
Other financial aid may be available to you if you fall into
any of the following categories:
- Veteran
- Displaced Worker
- Laid Off From Job
- Physically Challenged
- Economically Disadvantaged
- Single Parent
American Education Services now offers online PLUS loan applications.
Parents, ease the financial aid process by applying online!
Plus loan applications are now available 24 hours a day for
parents to complete from the convenience of their own computer.
For more information visit AES' website at www.aessuccess.org.
Other Scholarships may be available
at the following sites:
In addition to the scholarships noted, above key in “SCHOLARSHIP
SEARCH” on the search engine of your choice.
REMEMBER, MOST SCHOLARSHIP SEARCHES ARE FREE. IF YOU
ARE ASKED TO PAY A FEE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH, DON’T!
For more information regarding financial aid,
please feel free to contact our
Financial Aid Office at 1-800-752-7695.
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