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Financial Aid Web Sites
You CAN go to college!
Many websites out there will offer financial aid and scholarship searches for a fee. Fortunately, there are also many online resources that you can search on your own, free! We have listed the sites below to help you in your search.
www.fafsa.ed.gov - Apply for financial aid on the web (cuts processing time from 4-6 weeks to 1-2 weeks - which can help avoid deadlines and make $$, helps you avoid mistakes; still need to print and sign the signature page
www.ed.gov/finaid.html - The Department of Education's website; contains an electronic FAFSA, school codes and more
http://www.students.gov/index2.html - a student gateway to the U.S. Government. Includes information on college preparation and planning, careers, financial aid and community service.
www.finaid.org - Aid estimator and scholarship search tool
http://www.faam.org - calendar and aid info
http://www.free-4u.com - various
http://easi.ed.gov - Links to federal, state and private sources of grants
www.collegeboard.org - College and scholarship search
www.salliemae.com - Sallie Mae's Online Scholarship Service
Scholarships.com - Free online resource that matches students to scholarships, grants, fellowships and internships from an extensive database.
www.fastweb.com - a database of private-sector scholarships, grants and loans updated to your email address
http://petersons.com - Comparative college guide and scholarship search
www.srnexpress.com - Provides scholarships services of 8,000 programs nationally through 1,500 organizations
www.collegequest.com - The largest online database of financial aid and scholarship information. Can apply to over 1299 colleges.
www.hevanet.com/imbh - Scholar Athletic Matching Service
http://mapping-your-future.org - Mapping your future
www.ftc.gov - Thinking about paying for a scholarship search? Check out the service provider first to be sure it’s legitimate, because there are some fraudulent ones. To assist you in your research, the Federal Trade Commission posts a list of defendants and settlements in its scholarship-fraud cases at this Web site. (Note: This site only lists those service providers that have been prosecuted by the FTC.)
www.coadinc.org/Scholarship.htm - The David V. Stivison Scholarship provides financial assistance to students who are residents of the 30 counties in the
Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development service area and want to attend college but lack the required resources.www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships.cfm - Identifies scholarships for Native American students
www.targetusa.com - college search, information of financial aid, and a chance to win a $2,000 scholarship
http://www.uncf.org - United Negro College Fund
http://sciencewise.com/molis - minorities
http://www.coca-colacompany.com
http://www.gmsp.org - Bill Gates
http://www.plato.org - student loans
http://www.chase.com/educationfirst - Bank info
Disclaimer:
The
TnACHE provides this list of links as a service only, and makes no claims
as to the quality of the information provided on or through the sites
to which the URLs above refer. The TnACHE makes no guarantee that a student
will receive financial aid as a result of following any of these links.
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