Financial Aid Information from the U.S.
Department of Education
This site provides
information and documents about federal student financial aid
programs and how to apply for them.
U.S. Dept. of Education's Student Financial Assistance (SFA)
Information
Provides links to financial aid information and how to apply
including instructions for completing the FAFSA application.
FAFSA on the Web
Families may use this site to complete and submit directly over
the Internet the FAFSA Application for Federal Student Aid.
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
with
important information about current scams and how to avoid them.
SallieMae's
Plan For College
Courtesy of the SallieMae (the nations's leading provider of
educational loans), this site includes information for parents
to determine college costs, savings, expected family
contributions, and estimated borrowing needs.
The College
Board's Student and Parent Loan Information
This
extensive site includes debt planning tips, college cost and
expected family contribution worksheets, and information about a
variety of loan programs.
Fastweb
Students register for free scholarship information at Fastweb,
one of the Internet's largest free scholarship search sites.
Requires registration.
Scholarship Scams (FTC)
From
the Federal Trade Commission, includes Report to Congress on
College Scholarship Fraud, PDF files of articles, booklets,
posters, bookmarks, and more. Also provides a list of defendants
in scholarship scams and help in filing a complaint.