Looking for free money?  Aren’t we all?  As the LSAC reveals, here’s a stat you must know: there are no federal grant programs for law students.  I repeat: there are no federal grant programs for law students.  Millions, even billions of dollars of federal grants are available to students to subsidize a college education.  For a legal education?  None.  Zero.  Nada.  Nilch.  Virtually all of the “grant money” or “scholarship money”, or to be super-frank, the “money you don’t have to pay back” comes from the schools themselves.  Two obvious questions you need to be prepared to ask:

-        How do I get it?  (Criteria, Application Process, Deadlines)

-        What do I have to do to keep it?… Read full post