financial aid

noun

US

: money that is given or lent to students in order to help pay for their education

She qualified for financial aid.

Examples of financial aid in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Local-government officials encouraged the frenzy by pledging financial aid to start-ups that used OpenClaw. — Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2026

The decision will cost Carleton College just about $5 million in financial aid. — Adam Duxter, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

The response time and transparency regarding the program’s true cost are critical, as is clarity about transfer credits and financial aid. — Brian Hartnack, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Someone must keep up with the financial aid that is available for families of the victims. — Nicole Avery Nichols, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026

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