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I was born in the U.S. but my parents are undocumented. Does my parents' status affect my eligibility for federal financial aid?

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As a U.S. citizen, you are eligible to receive federal financial aid regardless of your parents’ status. However, their status will prevent them from borrowing a Parent PLUS Loan to help pay for your college expenses.

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