FinAid
- The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
Sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid
Administrators, this page provides links to hundreds of sources
of information about student aid. This site provides a
terrific glossary of financial aid terms, a complete and
thorough overview of the financial aid and financial aid
methodology, as well as FAQ's.
Financial
Aid Estimation Form
This site computes an estimate of your Expected Family
Contribution (EFC) using a formula very similar to the Federal
Methodology approved by Congress and used by college and
university financial aid administrators when awarding federal
financial aid.
FAFSA
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid
This application form is the first step to procuring
financial aid from the federal government as well as from
colleges and universities.
This site provides instructions on how to complete the
FAFSA form.
California
Student Aid Commission
This site is good for basic financial aid information. It
is offered by the California Student Aid Commission and it
provides links to financial aid sites, lenders, job
opportunities and application deadlines.
Fastweb
This site is a free search database of over 400,000
applications
CollegeNet
Scholarship Search
This site has a comprehensive array of financial aid and
scholarship search information including FAFSA Express, student
loans, avoiding scholarship scams and rip-offs, financial aid
information from Mark Kantrowitz, scholarship information,
sources of aid for minority students, and bank and loan
services.
SallieMae
Information on loans with links to many other related
sites

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