{"id":4620,"date":"2019-01-15T15:26:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T22:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/?page_id=4620"},"modified":"2025-04-01T15:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T21:50:24","slug":"fafe-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/fafe-application\/","title":{"rendered":"FAFE Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"gray-title\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>FINANCIAL AID FOR EDUCATION<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"yellow-subtitle\" style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Providing Opportunity<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Thank you for looking to the\u00a0Assistance League Seattle, Financial Aid For Education program for your financial support to continue your education.\u00a0 The application is currently paused until more funding is secured, as we have currently reached our funding\u00a0limit for the 2025-2026 academic year.\u00a0 Please check back as we will open it up once additional funding\u00a0is available.<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;rv-subtitle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1547590548250{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"blue-subtitle\" style=\"text-align: center\">Are you a student seeking financial aid to continue your education?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1547135266527{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>The Process<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;rv-list&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Scholarships are granted quarterly.<\/li>\n<li>A complete application packet is required.<\/li>\n<li>If approved, an interview will be scheduled.<\/li>\n<li>To apply online, complete and submit the application google form. You will need to download the supplemental documents (Student Information Release From and Academic Plan), complete them and email them to <strong>fafe@alseattle.org<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>To apply by mail, send your documents to:<br \/>\n<strong>Assistance League of Seattle<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Attn: Financial Aid Chair<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>1415 North 45th Street<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Seattle, WA 98103<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To drop off an application in person, visit the Assistance League of Seattle Thrift Shop (address above) during business hours (Thursday \u2013 Saturday, 12:00-4:00).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>The Fine Print<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;rv-list&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Funding is $1500 per quarter.<\/li>\n<li>Be a King County resident.<\/li>\n<li>Be enrolled in or accepted by a King County public college or vocational\/technical school. (not a university)<\/li>\n<li>Be working toward an associates degree, transfer degree, or vocational\/technical certificate.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain a 2.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 10 hours per quarter.<\/li>\n<li>Applicant <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">cannot<\/span> have an associates, BA, BS, MBA or other advanced degree from any US Institution.<\/li>\n<li>Applicant <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">cannot<\/span> have a close relative who is a current member of the Assistance League of Seattle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;rv-faqs&#8221;]<strong>Who oversees your Financial Aid for Education Program?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Assistance League of Seattle and its Financial Aid program are run 100% by volunteers. The committee chair directs the program and receives emails at <a href=\"mailto:fafe@alseattle.org\">fafe@alseattle.org<\/a>. A liaison will be assigned to each student. We encourage students to pay it forward by also volunteering with us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where does the money come from?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">All funds come from donations, grants, or our Thrift Shop earnings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I apply at any time of the year?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Yes. Applications are reviewed when received and awards are granted quarterly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If I have a Pell grant or FAFSA aid or loans, can I qualify for your financial aid program?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Yes. Receiving other loans, grants, or scholarships will not disqualify you from this program.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;rv-paragraph&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">More Questions? Email <a href=\"mailto:fafe@alseattle.org\">fafe@alseattle.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] FINANCIAL AID FOR EDUCATION [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Providing Opportunity [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Thank you for looking to the\u00a0Assistance League Seattle, Financial Aid For Education program for your financial support to continue your education.\u00a0 The application is currently paused until more funding is secured, as we have currently reached our funding\u00a0limit for the 2025-2026 academic year.\u00a0 Please check [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31306,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4620","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31306"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4620"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6836,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4620\/revisions\/6836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}