{"id":3166,"date":"2024-09-20T12:03:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T16:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/studyabroad\/?page_id=3166"},"modified":"2025-05-22T17:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T21:12:08","slug":"financials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/studyabroad\/financials\/","title":{"rendered":"Financials"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id3166_af6fb4-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3166_af6fb4-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3166_af6fb4-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3166_af6fb4-23 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3166_af6fb4-23 > 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(Sometimes you might even save some money.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember that some countries are more affordable than others.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each country is a unique travel experience.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost of living and travel expenses are lower in different countries. Costa Rica, Bulgaria, and Thailand are each amazing countries to travel to at a lower cost.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out the<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/studyabroad\/?page_id=174&amp;preview=true\"> scholarship page<\/a> to find even more resources to help pay for your time abroad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saving is part of planning for your semester abroad. Monitor your spending leading up to your departure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your family can be a great resource to help you with an education abroad savings account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>* For External Scholarships: Be sure to contact the donor\/provider and discuss your education abroad plans<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Aid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>91福利 funds can be used for any approved programs. When completing your FAFSA, be sure base it on your usual 91福利 costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Office of Financial Aid can increase your loan eligibility to accommodate higher semester costs if needed.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You may be eligible to apply for alternative loans.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Office of International Programs will help provide you with an official budget that includes travel costs to your Financial Aid Advisor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Tips and Reminders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must be enrolled as a full time student before and during your time abroad.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You cannot use federal work-study funds while abroad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial Aid funds are released a week before classes start at 91福利. Funds will not be disbursed based on when your program starts.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All your pre-departure forms must be completed before your financial aid will be released.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Airfare, visas, and housing deposits (usually) must be paid before 91福利 Financial Aid is distributed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applicable Financial Aid<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3166_288f18-a2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3166_288f18-a2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3166_288f18-a2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id3166_288f18-a2 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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