National Guard members in the US may be eligible for federal and state-sponsored financial aid programs for education. Eligibility and benefits depend on the type of National Guard and state of service. Assistance can be sought at the federal and state level, with funding granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Contacting local National Guard agencies […]
There are various federal tuition assistance programs available in the US, including grants, scholarships, and loans. Students should also consider state-level programs. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the best way to determine eligibility for aid. In the United States, there are many different types of federal tuition assistance available to students […]
Assistance grants are given to students to help pay tuition and do not need to be repaid. They can cover various expenses and may be based on merit or specific purposes. Employer-provided subsidies may require the student to work for the company for a specified period of time. An assistance grant is any amount given […]
A tuition reimbursement program is when a company pays part or all of an employee’s tuition, with rules and limitations. Companies may limit education to work-related courses or offer reimbursement for any reasonable school activity. Employees must meet certain standards and some of the money provided may not be taxable. A tuition reimbursement program (TAP) […]
Companies have different tuition refund policies with various limits and exclusions. Employees must ensure courses are approved and complete them before reimbursement. Companies may require a defined period of employment and related courses. Some have partnerships with colleges. Employees should review policies and request assistance or a policy if not available. Many companies offer some […]
