If you believe you may be eligible for a VA Chapter Benefit or would like to find out, you will need to visit www.VA.gov and apply for Education Benefits.

If you believe you may be eligible for Federal Tuition Assistance or would like to find out, please contact your education officer.

When federal loan funding comes into the school and is applied to your account, you will be sent a disbursement notification.

This notification does not mean that funds are coming to you; it only means that the funding has come into the school to pay down your tuition and fees.

Let us start by saying we are sorry that you are going through this major life event! We are here to help! Contacting your Financial Aid Advisor and letting them know your status can begin to open some doors for relief. There are some financial aid options that can help.

You may even be able to request an adjustment to the information included on your FAFSA. Go to https://www.herzing.edu/tuition-financial-aid/types-financial-aid/exceptional-circumstances for more information and to apply today.

If you have an emergency and need financial help, there are options that you can explore.

Contact your Student Services Advisor or Financial Aid Advisor to discuss your situation.

If you are interested in Federal Work Study, please contact your financial aid advisor.

To qualify for Federal Work Study, you must be enrolled in your program at least part-time.

Eligibility for the program is based on your financial need that is calculated on the FAFSA and the need for student employment at your Herzing campus.

Herzing offers part-time student employment opportunities, including on-campus employment and community service positions.

Students will be paid their Federal Work-Study earnings every two weeks. Please contact the Financial Aid Department at the campus for wage information, positions available, and more information about the Federal Work-Study program.

All students who apply for federal financial aid are required to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

If you are a DACA or International student, Herzing will work with you to determine funding that works with your situation.

If you wish to apply for an alternative loan, please use this link to compare the different banks that work directly with Herzing: https://choice.fastproducts.org/FastChoice/home/962100

You are not required to use the lenders listed on this website and may work with any bank you wish. You will need to notify your Financial Aid Advisor once you are approved for an alternative loan.

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If federal loans aren't your thing, or you need additional funds to help cover a gap, alternative loans are another option.

Alternative loans are loans from private sources, like your bank or a national bank. Herzing has relationships with a number of banks where the funds will come directly to the school to pay for your tuition. Please use this link for more information on Alternative loans: https://www.herzing.edu/files/StudentLoansInfoSheet_1119_LR.pdf