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Federal Work-Study

Part-time jobs for college students with financial need.

About This Program

The Federal Work-Study program provides part-time employment to undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. Jobs are often on-campus or with nonprofit organizations.

Eligibility Requirements

IncomeDemonstrated financial need (FAFSA required)
OtherEnrolled at least half-time at a participating institution

Eligibility requirements may have changed. Verify at the official source before applying.

Benefit Amount

Varies — earn at least federal minimum wage

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