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Looking for financial aid. Deceased parent, near eastern studies, Jewish.? I was wondering what sort of financial aid is available for me. IHere's all the information I can think of that might be relevant: I'm going to be a sophomore, and my mom died June 29th. Also, if it helps any she had two liver transplants prior to her death. I'm a Near Eastern Studies major (focus in Persian language) with minors in political science and philosophy who will be transferring to a community college for the fall to be with my family,then hopefully transferring to Ohio State Winter Quarter. I'm Jewish, speak French, and am learning Hebrew, Persian, Arabic, ... (Asked by masb1987)
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Try fastweb.com You should be able to find scholarships that meet many of your interests and situation. I'm sorry about your mom. Best of luck finding some scholarships. Don't forget to fill out FAFSA....(Answered by penpallermel)

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How do I view a will of deceased grandparent? ... (Asked by swan)
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Your question only brings more questions to mind. How do you know there is a Will? Is it a large estate? Is an Attorney already involved? Has anyone contacted you in this regard and who? If you found a Will, I would suggest you take it to an Attorney....(Answered by Plain Jane)

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if i receive ssid and my husband is deceased will his ssi be added to my ssid or will i jusrt get the larger 1 ... (Asked by Kenny W)
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You just get the one that's larger......(Answered by HJ)

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Financial Aid & Wills of the Deceased? It's hard to believe, but I heard that you can be denied financial aid if the FAFSA people discover that you have a significant amount of money from a will. My aunt died a few years ago and left me $20,000 for college. What should I do with the money to help keep the financial aid people from taxing the money or simply denying me financial aid? ... (Asked by Angels Speak of Nothing)
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If the money is in your name only, you will need to report it as your asset on the FAFSA. If the money is in you and your parent's name or in your parent's name only, you will report it on the FAFSA as your parent's asset. Assets on the FAFSA are calculated into the EFC but it doesn't effect it as much as one would think. If the asset is reported as your asset, 30% (6000) will be part of your EFC. If it is reported as a parental asset, none of it will be included in the EFC ...(Answered by Jdub)

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Do I get college tuition reimbursment for being the daughter of a deceased veteren? Well, here's the problem: My father was a military veteren who passed away during 2002. My mother receives veteren annuity for being the wife of a deceased veteren. I started attending college during the fall of 2004. My tuition was fully covered by a scholarship (It was around $22,000 a year to attend) and my mother was able to co-sign with me to get loans for the rest. However, my scholarship ran out in the fall of 2005 and things had turned for the worse so my mother was forced to file for bankruptcy. As it is I cannot afford ... (Asked by Yvette W)
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VA educational benefits are for students whose parents died in service or were totally disabled while in service. If this is your situation, contact the VA for more information. Be sure to file your FAFSA. You will be eligible for federal loans, regardless of financial need or credit. I would also suggest meeting with the financial aid office for more information about your options. Good luck....(Answered by Jdub)

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Can my child recieve a check from her deceased father? He was on SSI. .? I was told that my child could not recieve a check from her deceased father. He was on SSI. She is nine years old. Is there any program that i can apply for to help me provide for my child. I work full time but it is very difficult with just one income. Can you please let me know if there is anything I can do to get just a little bit of asstiance. Thank you very much. ... (Asked by Joan F)
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That doesn't sound right that a surviving child wouldn't be entitled to benefits. I would ask someone else about that - get a second opinion, as it were. I would also consider callling my local councilman to see if he had any suggestions. Peace!...(Answered by carole)

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Does anyone know of any scholarships for children of deceased parents? I'm looking for a SPECIFIC one, so please don't give me links to fafsa.org or fastweb. I've already been there. I think I remember reading over a couple that were specifically for orphaned children/adults. My mother passed away since I filled out my fafsa, and was just wondering if this could possibly qualify me for any scholarships, since I am now paying for school and living on my own. ... (Asked by I color outside the lines)
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talk to the financial aide office at the college you will be attending and explain the situation to them. since your aide was based on your last fafsa they can sometimes make exceptions when a parent has passed away. also your student status has changed and you now qualify as an independent student. good luck, god bless...(Answered by margaret k)

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schlorships for deceased parents? ... (Asked by saggabagg)
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fill out a FAFSA form, in one of the questions it asks if both of your parents are deceased. you will be considered an independent student and will receive more financial aid....(Answered by all_star_sm)

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are there benefits available for college students with deceased parents other than usual pells and federalloan ... (Asked by corey s)
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Have you tried doing a search through Fastweb? They ask quite a few questions before giving results, including family background. I know you can also do Americorps if you're 17-24. With Americorps you put in about 1,700 hours worth of community service projects and get paid a stipend. After you complete the program you get a scholarship worth about $4700....(Answered by irishcreme1983)

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How do you find out if, someone deceased, was in the military? As far as I know my deceased father was in the army. I have no family members who would know this information. I need it for college. ... (Asked by greeneyeddragon21)
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