Financial Assistance is federal student aid for students enrolled in eligible programs at participating schools. The federal aid is for career and English language students and covers school expenses (tuition and fees), room and board, books and supplies, and transportation. Most federal aid is need based.
To apply for financial assistance, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA online can be found at www.fafsa.ed.gov (BIR’s school code is 034483). You may file FAFSA even if you have not yet been admitted to BIR. Learn more about how to apply.
A student’s Federal Student Aid award will typically consist of the following:
Eligibility is determined by the Department of Education based on the information you provide on your FAFSA.
If you are a dependent student, additional family financial information will be required. For further inquiry into BIR's financial assistance please visit our FAQ's page.
www.fafsa.ed.gov Free Application for Federal financial aid.
www.studentloans.gov Information for Entrance counseling and MPN. This site provides a set of tools and information on student financial assistance.
www.nslds.ed.gov The National Data System of U.S. Department of Education Exit counseling is completed at this website.
www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov Find information on federal student aid and create your personalized profile.
www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov Get your early estimate, plan and track your federal student aid.
www.studentaid.ed.gov The U.S. Department of Education provides information on student financial assistance programs.
