Student Links - Financial Aid for College

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Scholarships and Grants U.S.
Provides scholarship and financial aid resources to students preparing for all types of career.  Their database of public and private scholarships and grants is constantly updated.
Federal Employee Education & Assistance (FEEA)
Scholarship Program for dependents of civilian federal employees.
Military.com Scholarship Search
 
Scholarship.com
 
CollegeNet Mach25 Scholarship Database
The Mach25 database contains over 600,000 awards totaling over $1.6 billion. Keyword Search gives you a quick way to narrow down to a particular scholarship or group of scholarships.
 
FinAid
The Financial Aid Information Page This page (sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators) provides links to many sources of information about student financial aid. It also includes a Scholarship Scam Alert at: http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml with important information about scams and how to avoid them.
Federal Children's Scholarships
Federal Children's Scholarship Fund was formed to help the children of federal employees and retirees, military personnel and veterans with need-based scholarships that assist in building successful college careers!
College Board Scholarship Search
Free Online Scholarship Search. College Board offers this online questionnaire to help students search the scholarships on their database. The information on each scholarship program comes from The Scholarship Handbook.
Student and Parent Loan Information Provided by the College Board
Extensive site includes debt planning tips, college cost and expected family contribution worksheets, and information about a variety of loan programs.
Department of Education Student Guide
The Student Guide is the most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. It covers the Department's major aid programs, including Pell Grants, Stafford Loans and PLUS Loans.
Department of Education's Free Application for Federal Student Aide (FAFSA) on the Web
Families may use this site to complete and submit directly over the Internet the FAFSA Application for Federal Student Aid.
Fastweb
Students may register for scholarship information at Fastweb, one of the Internet's largest free scholarship search sites. FastWeb's scholarship search will automatically match available scholarships to the student's profile and eligibility requirements. For many awards students can apply right online. Fast Web will email updates to keep students posted as new scholarships become available. FastWeb advises students about scholarship opportunities tailored to them. All for free!!
Federal Student Financial Aid Homepage
The Student Financial Assistance Programs are the largest source of student aid in America, providing over $60 billion a year in grants, loans, and work-study assistance. Provides details about federal student aid programs, including who is eligible, how to apply and how to consolidate and pay back loans.
Financial Aid Information from the U.S. Department of Education
Provides general information about the U.S. Department of Education's federal student financial aid programs and how to apply for them.
 
Top Ten Ways to Unlock The Secrets of Financial Aid
Represents a top ten list of helpful hints for financial aid.

College and Career Planning Information

Financial Aid for Military Dependents Only

 

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