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A study that looked at both independent adults and dependent students (ages 15 - 30 in low to moderate SES groups) found that providing information about and assistance with completing forms for federal financial aid had positive effects on the numbers of people applying for aid, the numbers receiving aid, and the numbers enrolling in college. For specifics, see http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/publications/quickreviews/QRReport.aspx?QRId=142