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Show Computer service has studen t aid programs LAYTON Every year, millions of eligible students miss out on their share of the billions of 1 dollars available from state, federal and private aid programs either because they don't apply or they do not know where the sources of scholarship funds are to be found. Completing the student aid applications applica-tions in a manner than will ensure the best chances of receiving an award is also a major obstacle. To assist families in deteimining exactly how much money they are eligible for in the form of state, federal, fed-eral, and private based student aid programs, ScholasticFunding, Intl., is now offering a sophisticated computer service that analyzes a student's individual family circumstances cir-cumstances and prepares a computerized com-puterized step-by-step outline illustrating il-lustrating what action the student needs to take to be assured of qualifying quali-fying for his share of the billions of dollars in student aid that is available every school year. I According to the company's I spokesman, John A. Bray, students I complete a short background ques- I tionnaire that asks about their in- I come, expenses, academic abilities, I and a list of the schools that they are I considering attending. I This information is entered into a I computer that analyzes each I student's particular circumstances I and prepares a 40 page report, j guiding the student through the I steps that they need to take to com- I plete state and federal student aid I applications in a manner that will I ensure the best chance of receiving I an award. I Included in the report is a complete com-plete printout of the special campus-based student aid programs available at each school the student chooses and the steps necessary to apply for each of these programs along with a list of private scholarship scholar-ship sources for which the student would most likely qualify. |