Education...You must have a high school diploma, GED or passed a similar independent test approved by the U.S. Department of Education.
Enrollment...You must be enrolled at least half-time as a regular student in an accredited institution.
Citizenship...You must be a United States citizen, or an eligible non-citizen.
Social Security...You must have a valid social security number.
Selective Service...You must register with Selective Service.
Financial Need...You must complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and provide any required tax and financial records. (This is based on your parents income and/or your own if you're considered an independent.) This will determine the amount and programs you qualify for.
