Purdue University

Federal Work-Study

Federal Work-Study (FWS) is a program offered to students who have demonstrated financial need as determined by the result of their FAFSA. All regular student hourly positions qualify as Federal ...
The Hoya

GU Community Grapples With Proposed Federal Education Assistance Cuts

The U.S. Congress is weighing cuts to Federal Work-Study (FWS) funding and other education assistance programs, potentially ...
The Conversation

Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs

Work study works, doesn’t it? Federal work study is a government program that gives colleges and universities approximately US$1 billion in subsidies each year to help pay students who work part-time ...
The Brown Daily Herald

Here’s how work-study financial aid works

Last academic year, Brown offered undergraduate students $3.2 million of federal work-study aid as part of institutional financial aid packages, according to Dean of Financial Aid Sean Ferns. But for ...