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Winter break win: Get your FAFSA done! ⏰
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FAFSA Q&A
Lela’s FAFSA Completion Scholarship
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Downloads: FAFSA Guide & Senior Checklist
Lela’s FAFSA Completion Scholarship
Scholarship winners
Schedule a planning session
Big changes ahead for college loan borrowers
Lela’s low-interest loans
Benefits of choosing a nonprofit lender
Lela’s “Choose Louisiana” $1,000 Scholarship


If you need additional help with paying for college, after you have received all federal and state aid, as well as scholarships, consider LelaCHOICE supplemental education.
For FAFSA related questions, call the Lela FAFSA HELPline for assistance: