Aid delays plague students ...The GW Hatchet: 0 views since Monday, September 8, 2008 at 09:50 AMFreshman Amber Hunnicutt was supposed to receive financial aid from the University to help her afford the nation's highest tuition, but instead she owes GW $20,000 while her paperwork remains unprocessed.
College financial aid pleas on rise ...Albany Times Union: 0 views since Monday, September 8, 2008 at 08:14 AMMiddle-class families, hit by rising expenses, file more requests for help With the economy slumping, more and more families are seeking help paying for one of the largest purchases many will ever make: a college education.In New York, more than 584,000 students filed federal financial aid applications in the first half of this year, according to recent U.S. Education Department data. That's a ...
Don?t believe the headlines ? financial aid crisis limited in scope ...BizJournals: 0 views since Monday, September 8, 2008 at 02:17 AMWhen students enroll at a college or university, they expect to collect great memories and the confidence to succeed in the job market. Stories in recent months, however, have focused on the difficulty of paying for higher education and, specifically, on anticipated problems in the student loan marketplace. Students and parents have watched as the press painted a dire picture, one that resulted ...
Credit unions to help with college aid ...Daily Herald: 0 views since Monday, September 8, 2008 at 01:16 AMEight Illinois credit unions have partnered with two state agencies to provide $100 million in financial aid for college students through a new program designed to plug funding gaps brought by the nation's credit crunch, state officials announced Sunday.
$100 million in new college aid ...Chicago Tribune: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 11:33 PM8 credit unions and two state agencies work to close funding gap created by credit crunch Eight Illinois credit unions have joined with two state agencies to provide $100 million in financial aid for college students through a new program designed to plug funding gaps brought by the nation's credit crunch, state officials announced Sunday.
Financial aid for the unfortunate ...The New Straits Times: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 08:26 PMPADANG BESAR: The Perlis government has allocated RM3.2 million to be given as financial aid to 22,500 single mothers, orphans and the poor, in conjunction with Ramadan.
COA ban on aid snags Sinulog ...Sun Star: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 12:15 PMWITH preparations already underway for next year?s festivity, the Sinulog Foundation Inc. has appealed to the Commission on Audit (COA) to exempt it from the new guideline that bars the Cebu City Government from giving the organization financial assistance.
COA ban on aid snags Sinulog ...Sun Star: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 10:39 AMCEBU CITY -- With preparations already underway for next year's festivity, the Sinulog Foundation Inc. has appealed to the Commission on Audit (COA) to exempt it from the new guideline that bars the City Government from giving the organization financial assistance.
Urgent aid for Pakistan ...International Herald Tribune: 1 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 09:43 AMLong-term economic aid is the key to strengthening Pakistan against Islamist extremism.
PERLIS ALLOCATES RM3.2 MILLION IN RAMADAN AID FOR 22,500 PEOPLE ...Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 03:45 AMPADANG BESAR, Sept 7 (Bernama) -- The Perlis government is allocating RM3.2 million to be given as financial aid to 22,500 people, comprising single mothers, orphans and the poor, in conjunction with Ramadan this year. A total of 958 of them, who are residents in the Titi Tinggi state constituenmcy, received theirs from Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Md Isa Sabu at a function at ...
Haiti storms kill 500, aid trickles in ...AAP via Yahoo!7 News: 0 views since Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 01:32 AMMore than 500 people died in Haiti as aid trickled in to residents who have not eaten in days since the latest in a battery of storms lashed their country.
Cuba Rejects American Offer of Hurricane Aid ...New York Times: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 11:56 PMThe Cuban government rejected an offer of disaster aid from the United States after having accepted aid from Russia and other allies.
PSC ?no liquidation, no cash aid? rule disciplines NSAs ...The Manila Times: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 11:41 AMFOR local athletes, the Philippine Sports Commission serves as a mouthpiece to air their needs and the source of a bank passbook. It is their link to get financial support from the government. The government sports agency knows its role very well.
Bihar gets Rs 16 bn central aid for flood victims ...Hindustan Times: 0 views since Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 04:55 AMRural Development Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Friday pledged Rs 16 billion ($355 million) aid to flood-ravaged Bihar state in east India.
Editorial: Unfulfilled aid pledges ...Arab News: 0 views since Friday, September 5, 2008 at 08:08 PMTHE United Nations has come out fighting over the failure of rich countries to fulfill promises they made to boost the amount of aid they would deliver by 2110 as part of the Millennium Development Goals.