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Table of Contents

Online FAFSA Application

Types of Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- Grants
- Loans
- Student Employment

Apply for Aid
RenewAid

Information
- FAQ
- Important Dates
- Entrance/Exit Loan Counseling
- Helpful Links
- Glossary of Terms
- Tuition Info
- Other Resources

-Default Prevention

Other Resources For Student Assistance and Services

Federal Government Agencies

  • Financial Aid Information
  • 1722 Letter -- (IRS)
  • 1.800.4FEDAID
  • Direct Loan Borrower Services
  • 1.800.557.7392
  • Duplicate SAR's
  • 1.800.848.0979
  • Federal Aid Information (Student Loans)
  • 319.337.5665
  • FAT Request (if previous school has closed)
  • 314.469.0641
    or write: P. O. Box 4129 - Iowa City, IA 62244
  • Families' Guide to Tax Cuts for Education 1.800.4FED.AID or 1.800.USA.LEARN

State Government Agencies

MO Residents (Assistance By County)

Joplin/Jasper County

  • Area Agency on Aging Of Region X
  • 417.781.7562
  • Bruce's Point of View417.627.9797
    repairs eyeglasses in about 20 min. for around $20
  • Division Of Aging
  • 417.629.3085
  • Economic Security Corp
  • 417.781.0352
    possible part-time jobs ... temporary help
  • Job Service
  • 417.629.3000
    full ... part time ... temporary ... student jobs
  • Missouri Veterans Commission - Joplin Office
  • 417.623.3392
  • Private Industry Council Inc.
  • 417.782.5872
    provides tuition/books/counseling to low income &/or non-traditional students
  • Regional V Council On Developmental Disabilities Inc.
  • 417.781.3750
  • University Extension Center
  • 417.358.2158
  • Vocational Rehabilitation
  • 417.629.3067

McDonald County

  • Family Services McDonald County

  • food card for those who qualify417.845.6951
  • McDonald County Volunteers
  • 417.845.3328
    inexpensive, clean, used clothing ... open to public Wed-Thu-Fri 9:00-3:00
  • Private Industry Council Inc.
  • 417.845.7078
    provides tuition/books/counseling to low income &/or non-traditional students
  • Chamber of Commerce - Noel
  • 417.475.6339
    excellent help in locating those in the area who can help
  • University of Missouri Extension Center - Pineville

  • providing the future student information417.223.4775
  • University Extension - NEA - Pineville 417.223.7341
    providing the future student information

Newton County

  • Family Services Newton County
    food card for those who qualify 417.451.3125
  • Veterans Affairs 1.800.827.1000
  • Chamber of Commerce - Neosho

  • help in locating those in the area who can help 417.451.1925
  • Neosho Crossline Ministries
    another good source for linking people to services 471.451.2125

Also ... local area churches (providing temporary assistance -- housing -- jobs -- no cost/low cost furniture & appliances etc.) and local businesses (usually only if someone in your family is employed there) can also provide help.


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