Financial Aid assists students and their families in meeting educational expenses that cannot be funded through their own resources. Listed below are the types of financial aid offered by Reading Area Community College.
NOTE: Financial Aid and Scholarship Fraud
- Federal Grants- Financial aid that does not have to be repaid.
- PHEAA State Grants- Financial aid that does not have to be repaid.
- Federal Work-Study- Part-time employment to earn money for education.
- Loans- Borrowed money that must be repaid with interest.
- Scholarships- Financial aid that does not have to be repaid.

