Financial Aid Information and Tips

 

  • Financial Aid (FAFSA) Night at Houghton Lake Junior/Senior High School
  • Houghton Lake JR/SR High School will host an informational Financial Aid meeting for seniors and their families on December 6 at 5:00 in the Houghton Lake JR/SR High School Media Center.
  • State of Michigan-Student Financial Services Bureau
  • https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid
  • This website has information about many scholarship and grant opportunities for Michigan students.  This includes the TIP program which offers FREE tuition for many low income students.  The TIP program has a specific website:  https://missg.guarantorsolutions.com/StudentPortal
  • MI Student Aid will also be hosting virtual Financial Aid Nights to explain the whole process during December through April.  Use this link to register for a date that works for you! https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/students-families/virtual-financial-aid-presentations
  • FAFSA
    • https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
    • Filing FAFSA is easier if taxes have already been completed
    • When filing FAFSA only use the official US Government site. It is free.
    • Houghton Lake High School's code is 232020