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802 Spotlight
802Opportunity is a “lifesaver” for Vermont students of all ages
The 802Opportunity program allows any Vermonter with an annual household income of $75,000 or less, who does not have a bachelor’s degree, to attend the Community College of Vermont (CCV) cost-free.
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802Opportunity is a “lifesaver” for Vermont students of all ages
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Virtual FAFSA Friday

12:00pm - 6:00pm Zoom

Do you need help with your 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?

Join a free Zoom session, 12-2pm or 4-6pm, to receive FAFSA assistance from a VSAC Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) counselor.

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VSAC's Annual Financial Aid Training for Education and Agency Professionals: Financial Aid 101

9:00am - 10:30am on Zoom

Financial Aid 101

This virtual training session is geared toward professionals who are newer to the field, would like to hear about Vermont's ongoing funding o

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VSAC's Annual Financial Aid Training for Education and Agency Professionals: Federal, FAFSA, State, and VSAC Updates

9:00am - 11:00am on Zoom

Federal, FAFSA, State, and VSAC Updates

This virtual training session will provide important updates and changes to financial aid resources covering Federal up

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VSAC Senior Survey Professional Learning: Northern VT

9:00am - 2:00pm VSAC, Winooski

Senior Survey Data Exploration for High School Educators

The VSAC Senior Survey provides "real-time" feedback on the student experience at your school as well as data on the student experience across Vermont.

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