Types of Financial Aid Accepted at CASPN:

• • Federal Pell Grant
  • State of Illinois MAP Grant
    
  • Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
  • Urban League (Central Illinois – (217) 528-0895 Ext. 1314)
  • County and local government grants
  • Charitable or private grant programsGrants
• Scholarships
• Illinois 529 College Savings Plan (Bright Start® or College Illinois!®)
• Federal Direct Student Loans – All students interested in taking out a Federal Direct Student Loan for school need to complete a FAFSA and the following:
  • MPN (Master Promissory Note)- This can be done at studentaid.gov
  • Entrance Counseling – This also can be completed at studentaid.gov

• Federal Parent PLUS loan (parent of the student attending college)
• Private Student Loans (your bank, credit union, or student loan company, etc.)

Websites with Financial Assistance Information

• ISAC (Illinois Student Assistance Commission)
• https://studentaid.gov
• Illinois Community Action Agencies
• Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
• https://www.pcceo.org/education/
• Illinois DCFS – Post-Secondary Education Services