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Student Financial Aid

Serving counties: Wayne

Programs that enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school. Most students receive a financial aid package which includes aid from a combination of sources that may include loans, scholarships, grants, work-study awards, and fellowships or assistantships for graduate students. Also included are programs that help current and former students make arrangements to defer, repay or obtain forgiveness for student loans.

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Educational Benefits

Thru: VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System Canandaigua

Eligibility:
Veterans enrolled in a local college or university.
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VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System Canandaigua

400 Fort Hill Avenue
Canandaigua, NY

Scholarships

Thru: Urban League of Rochester New York

Eligibility:
Black Scholars Program: African American high school students who are on track to graduate with a B or higher grade point average. Offers various programming for youth in grades 5-12.
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Urban League of Rochester New York

265 N Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY

Hours:
9:00AM-5:00PM. After school programming during the school year runs from 3:00PM-6:30PM; Some evening and weekend activities.

Thru: National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate and Western New York

Eligibility:
Kidney patients and their families, health care professionals.
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National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate and Western New York

1344 University Avenue
Suite 270
Rochester, NY

Thru: American Council of the Blind

Eligibility:
Blind or visually impaired people, families, friends, doctors, teachers.

American Council of the Blind

Alexandria, VA

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM. Closed for most federal holidays.

Thru: National Federation of the Blind

Eligibility:
For NFB Scholarships an application is required, and visual impairment must be documented.
Languages:
Spanish.
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National Federation of the Blind of New York

2175 Sheridan Drive
Buffalo, NY

Thru: AMVETS National Service Foundation

Eligibility:
Varies depending on the scholarship. Visit website for information.

Thru: Wayne Action for Racial Equality

Eligibility:
High school seniors in area served who identify as Black or African American and plan to continue schooling after graduation (2 or 4-year college, trade, technical, or professional school).
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Wayne Action for Racial Equality

PO Box 324
Sodus, NY

Student Loan Forgiveness/Repayment Programs

Thru: CareConnect USA

Eligibility:
Open to students, graduates, parents, and grandparents with federal student loan debt seeking forgiveness programs to reduce payments.
Languages:
Spanish

CareConnect USA

Waxhaw, NC

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-6:00PM. SA 10:00AM-2:00PM.

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