Student Aid

/ˈstuːdnt eɪd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Financial assistance provided to students to help cover education-related expenses.
    The university offers various types of student aid including grants, loans, and scholarships.
  2. (n.) Government programs designed to subsidize or support education costs for eligible students.
    Federal student aid programs help reduce the financial burden on low-income families.

Forms

  • student aid

Commentary

Commonly used in contexts involving both private and public funding for education; legal definitions often appear in statutes governing educational funding and financial assistance programs.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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