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Your state may help you pay for college
Summary: Use the links in this article to learn about the grants your state offers to help you pay for college.
Time to read: Under a minute
Who this is for: Juniors, Seniors and Parents
Every state in the U.S. knows the value of young people with a college education. That’s why they offer grants to help students like you pay for college. And they do that in different ways:
- Some states give grants if you go to a college in the state (even if it’s a private college).
- Some states give grants if you agree to work in the state after you graduate.
- And some states give special scholarships if you are training for a career in which that state needs skilled people.
To learn about state grants you may qualify for, just do a search for your state’s higher education website. Here are some examples:
Use the links in this article to learn about the grants your state offers to help you pay for college.