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CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE® is the financial aid application service of the College Board. More than 600 colleges, universities, graduate and professional schools, and scholarship programs use the information collected on the PROFILE to determine eligibility for nonfederal student aid funds.
 
  
To meet the Federal Student Aid deadline:
- Apply as early as possible beginning January 1st of each year.
- Schools and states have their own deadlines. Contact them for exact deadline dates.
 
  
A quick-reference guide to staying organized when searching for and completing scholarship applications.
 
  
After you submit your application for financial aid and are accepted to college, you will receive your financial aid eligibility determination from the college(s) to which you applied if you are eligible. This letter spells out the details of your financial aid package. This guide will help you understand the different award letters you may recieve.
 
  
To understand the financial aid process better, here are the key terms you need to know.