The Union County
Library System

College Bound - Scholarships and Financial Aid

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Search Federal School Codes
FAFSA   Link to "find my school codes" on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid site.

Access FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid Forms
FAFSA Online Form
Link to online application for FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
FAFSA Paper Form Link to request paper application for FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid.  Search FAFSA 2007-2008 in Keyword.  Or call 1-800-433-3245 to request a paper FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
FAFSA Form PDF Format Link to fill out the FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid in PDF format. Search FAFSA 2007-2008.  Then click on PDF. Then print the form, complete the information and  MAIL submission.

Government Financial Aid
Fastweb.com  Search for scholarships and colleges based on your personal profile. 
CollegeNet  Scholarship information from CollegeNet.  Keyword searchable, No E-mail address required.
FinAid.org  Discusses, loans, scholarships, savings, military aid.  Good links to other sites.  Award winning site.
College Board's FUND FINDER  The College Board's FUND FINDER scholarship database, also known as ExPAN Scholarship Search, lists scholarships and other types of financial aid programs from 3,300 national, state, public and private sources. The database is updated annually.
Nationally Coveted College Scholarships and Fellowships  Highly competitive and prestigious sources of financial aid for undergraduate and graduate students. Searchable.
Coca Cola Foundation
Eligible to all students attending two year degree granting colleges.
Peterson's Education and Career Center 
Princeton Review
SRN Express 
SRN Express is a free web version of the Scholarship Resource Network (SRN) database. The SRN database focuses on private-sector, non-need-based aid, and includes information about awards from more than 1,500 organizations. The database is updated annually.
Unusual Scholarships  Although there aren't many of these unusual scholarships, they often attract a lot of attention because of their slightly offbeat nature.

Scholarship Scams
   USA Today  Article warning about companies who claim to find college scholarships for you.   Also good ideas on  overlooked places for scholarship funds.

3/17/06