Need-based definition

Need-based means that the amount of aid a student can receive depends on the cost of the college and on his or her family's ability to pay these costs. Most financial aid is need-based and is available to qualified students.
Need-based means that you must qualify to receive these funds, in part, based upon your “financial need”. You can find an explanation of “financial need” in the USDE’s publication titled “Funding Your Education, The Guide to Federal Student Aid” available at your campus’ Financial Aid Department.

Related to Need-based

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