{"id":24729,"date":"2020-04-27T09:21:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T13:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/?p=24729"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:25:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T17:25:29","slug":"the-effect-of-criminal-charges-on-school-related-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/the-effect-of-criminal-charges-on-school-related-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"The Effect of Criminal Charges on School Related Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/best-criminal-lawyer-400x284-1-300x213.jpeg\" alt=\"best-criminal-lawyer-400x284-1-300x213\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/best-criminal-lawyer-400x284-1-300x213.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/best-criminal-lawyer-400x284-1-169x120.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/best-criminal-lawyer-400x284-1.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>What Charges Affect Student Loans?<\/p>\n<p>If you have been charged with a violation, you are probably wondering where else this charge may affect you, other than with the law. One area that you may be affected is through schooling. If you are incarcerated, you would have limited eligibility for the federal student aid program. But once you are released, many of those limitations are removed. There are, however, a few charges that limit your aid eligibility even after being released.<\/p>\n<p>If you are receiving or applying for federal student aid, there is a chance that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/maine-criminal-attorneys-near-me\/\">past criminal charges<\/a> may affect you. For instance, the FAFSA, a form used by many college students to apply for federal financial aid for college or graduate school, will ask whether you have had a drug conviction for an offense that occurred while receiving aid. If your answer to this question is \u201cyes,\u201d you will be provided with a worksheet to determine your eligibility for federal student aid. This does not necessarily mean that you are entirely ineligible to receive federal funding, but it may mean that you are ineligible for a certain period of time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webblawmaine.com\/blog\/the-effect-of-criminal-charges-on-school-related-issues\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading The Effect of Criminal Charges on School Related Issues\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Charges Affect Student Loans? If you have been charged with a violation, you are probably wondering where else this charge may affect you, other than with the law. One area that you may be affected is through schooling. If you are incarcerated, you would have limited eligibility for the federal student aid program. 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