The document discusses financial aid options for foster youth, including the different types of financial aid (grants, scholarships, work study, loans). It explains how to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and important deadlines. The Expected Family Contribution and Cost of Attendance are defined. The document also provides tips for finding and applying for scholarships, including thinking locally, for specific criteria, and applying to easy scholarships first. Proofreading essays and beingware of scholarship scams are also addressed.