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If you’ve come up through the foster care system, you have access to unique financial aid options that can help you get the education you’ll need to take the next step toward the career you want. We’re here to help you access those options—and to help support you in your journey to higher education. Check out the links below to get started.

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Did you know there are Vermont scholarships for students experiencing foster-care?

Scholarships = more free $ for college or training
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The college search & you

Compare colleges & training programs to find your fit.
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Need training? Choose your path!

Find out about job training & certificate programs that match your needs..
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The 1, 2, 3 of applying to college

We'll guide you through the application process.
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Focus on FAFSA. Money for college or training starts here.

HS seniors, learn about why you need to do the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the ways VSAC can help you fill it out.
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Vermont grants = Free $$ for college or training

Don't miss out on VT's gift aid for college or other training after high school.
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Resources (PDFs, Spreadsheets, Infographics)

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FAFSA Filing Guide PDF

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Financial Aid Forms Workshop Summary PDF

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Guide to Financial Aid PDF
Junior Year Month-by-Month Planning Checklist PDF

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Senior Year Month-by-Month Planning Checklist PDF

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VSAC Financial Aid & Managing College Costs Presentation PDF

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VSAC Scholarship Booklet PDF

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What Is Success? You Decide PDF

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Career Fair Interview Questions PDF

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Career Interest Checklist PDF

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