Currently the Exchange Credit Program (ECP), managed for all of the Exchanges by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES), has two separate credit card programs. The Military Star Card offers a line of credit good only at Exchange operated storefronts on base, including gas stations. Users receive 10 percent off most purchases the first 24 hours they have the card, five cents off gas at exchange-operated gas stations pay no overage or late payment fees.
Under current law, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) determines Title I-A grants to local. educational agencies (LEAs) based on four separate funding formulas: Basic Grants, Concentration Grants, Targeted Grants, and Education Finance Incentive Grants (EFIG). The four.
Federal Pell Grant Program: These awards, administered by the U.S. Department of Education through participating institutions, provide a financial aid foundation to students with high need. For the 2015-16 academic year, awards range from $588 and $5,775.Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants: These awards, administered by the Financial Aid Office, may range from $100 to $4,000 and are made to students with exceptional financial need.hese grants range from $1,656 during the first year in college up to $10,740, depending upon your need and available state funding. Eligibility for Cal Grants is determined by the California Student Aid Commission. The deadline to apply is March 2.