GRANTS
Grants are “free money” that is not paid back and are awarded based on need. The Federal Pell Grant is a federally awarded grant based on financial need. The amount of this grant ranges from $400 to $7395 for 2025-2026 academic year. Students who attend part time, this award will be adjusted based upon enrolled hours.
 
FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY GRANTS (FSEOG)
The FSEOG program is the second-largest educational grant program, after Pell Grants.  Participating schools receive a predetermined amount of FSEOG grant funds for the award year. Once those funds are used up, no additional awards can be awarded and distributed. The maximum FSEOG Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant award is $4,000 per year. The minimum award for those who qualify is usually no less than $100.

FLORIDA BRIGHT FUTURES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Florida Academy of Health & Beauty now offers the Florida Bright Futures Gold Seal Vocational Scholars Scholarship for all applicable students who meet specific requirements. For more information please visit the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program website.

SCHOLARSHIPS FROM CHILDREN/SPOUSES OF DECEASED OR DISABLED VETERANS
The Scholarships for Children and Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Veterans (CSDDV) provides an award to dependent children or unremarried spouses of qualified Florida veterans.  A students must meet specific requirements in order to be eligible for these scholarships.  For specific requirements and additional information please Click Here.

DIRECT SUBSIDIZED LOANS
Students who qualify for a subsidized Direct Loan are not charged interest while enrolled in college, during the six month grace period, and during deferments. Students must demonstrate need for this loan by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and providing the financial aid office signed copies of their parents’ and their own federal tax returns and W2 forms.

DIRECT UNSUBSIDIZED LOANS
Interest is charged on an unsubsidized Direct Loan from the time Florida Academy receives the funds.Only payments on the principal are deferred until six months after the student ceases to be enrolled at least half-time. Students receive an interest-only bill every three months; students may pay the interest or let the interest accumulate and have it added to the amount borrowed (interest capitalization). This loan is available to all students regardless of need. Annual loan limits are the same, less any subsidized Direct loans received. This loan is available to all students regardless of need. Annual loan limits are the same, less any subsidized Direct loans received.

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
Florida Academy of Health & Beauty is now a Vender for Vocational Rehabilitation. If you are a client of Vocational Rehabilitation, ask your representative  about the financial opportunities that are available to you.

VETERAN EDUCATION BENEFITS

Florida Academy of Health & Beauty has been granted approval by the State Approving Agency (SAA) to train Veterans and other persons eligible for education benefits under Title 38 U.S.C. VA education benefits can help you pay your tuition, choose a career, and more. If you’re an active-duty service member or Veteran, a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a qualified survivor or dependent, you can get VA education benefits through the GI Bill and other educational assistance programs. You may also be eligible for benefits through the

Post-9/11 GI Bill if you’ve served on active duty for at least 90 days, whether continuous (all at once) or interrupted (for shorter periods over time), after September 10, 2001. Students who are interested in utilizing VA benefits must provide the institution with a Certificate of Eligibility.38

 

USC § 3679€ Compliance In accordance with Title 38 US Code § 3679 subsection (e), this school adopts the following additional provisions for any students using U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post 9/11 G.I. Bill® (Ch. 33) or Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment (Ch. 31) benefits, while payment to the institution is pending from the VA. This school will not:

• Prevent the student’s enrollment;

• Assess a late penalty fee to the student;

• Require the student to secure alternative or additional funding;

• Deny the student access to any resources (access to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities) available to other students who have satisfied their tuition and fee bills to the institution.

However, to qualify for this provision, such students will be required to:

Provide the enrolling institution with a copy of his/her VA Certification of Eligibility (COE) - A “certificate of eligibility” can also include a “Statement of Benefits” obtained from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) website; eBenefits; or a VAF 28-1905 form, for chapter 31 authorization purposes.

GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Final regulations published in the Federal Register on October 29, 2010, require institutions to report certain information about students who enrolled in Title IV eligible educational programs that lead to gainful employment in a recognized occupation (GE programs).

Median Loan Debt for the 2024-2025 award year: $7,616.00. Median loan debt is based on the number of students who completed in the specific financial aid award year, and has been calculated by comparing the total amounts that students borrowed for each loan type, starting with $0 up to the maximum amount borrowed.

Click here to view the Gainful Employment Disclosure Template

CALCULATE YOUR EDUCATION COSTS

Click here to estimate your education costs.

Please link the website below to this section in Financial Aid. 

 

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