Federal programs

Federal Student Aid website

Please review the Federal Student Guide. You may request a copy from the financial aid office of any college or your high school guidance counselor.

Pell Grants

Campus-Based Federal Programs
The Department of Education awards these funds to CalArts who in turn awards them to accepted and continuing students with financial aid eligibility. These funds are very limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to those students meeting the priority deadline.

• Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG)
• Perkins Student Loans
• Federal College Work-Study

Federal Family Education Loan Program

• Stafford Student Loans
• Unsubsidized Stafford Student Loans
• Parents Loans (PLUS)
• Graduate Student Plus Loans