Federal Financial Aid Resources

The U.S. Department of Education provides financial aid resources for students meeting the following criteria:

  • U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
  • Degree seeking
  • Good academic standing
  • No defaulted student loans

Resources are available in the form of loans and work study.

Federal Resources Available

Stafford Loans – fixed rate of 6.8 percent

  • Subsidized: Interest paid by the government while in school or during six-month grace period.
  • Unsubsidized: Accrues interest immediate upon disbursement

Federal GraduatePLUS Loan

If you require additonal funds to help finance your education, The Chicago School encourages students to apply for a GraduatePlus Loan (GradPlus) from Direct Lending at studentloans.gov

GraduatePLUS Loan FAQ

How to Apply for Federal Financial Aid
Financial Aid Deadline

Federal Work Study

The Federal Work Study (FWS) Program provides jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to each student’s course of study.

Click here to learn more.

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The Chicago School’s FAFSA Code is B07022.

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Contacts

Director of Financial Aid
Lytashia Grove

Chicago Campus:
Tamatha Conway
Assistant Director
Reginna Dalton
Financial Aid Advisor

Los Angeles and Orange Counties:
Claudia Rubio
Financial Aid Advisor

Online-Blended:
Sherman Lee
Financial Aid Advisor
Olivia Lidell
Financial Aid Advisor
Christina Williams
Financial Aid Advisor
fax: 312.254.1432

Federal Work Study Coordinator:
Eric Wordlow

General Inquiries
312.329.6699
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