Need Help Paying For College?
Students.gov is GREAT web site designed to assist college students and their families. They
provide information on choosing the right college, applying for financial aid
and scholarships, summer internships, jobs and more.
Featured financial aid & scholarship opportunities:
Student Assistance Programs (US Dept of Health and Human
Services)
HHS provides a variety of scholarships, loans, and loan repayment programs for
students in the health professions, through the Student Assistance Programs of
the Health Resources and Services Admin. Find out if you're eligible!
Student Aid on the Web (US Dept of Education)
The official student gateway to federal financial aid, including eligibility,
application, repayment, and more - plus self-service tools to help you prepare,
choose, and apply for college. From the U.S.
Department of Education.
TEACH Grant Program
The TEACH Grant Program provides grants of up to four thousand dollars per year
to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary
school that serves students from low-income families.
Coca-Cola Scholarships
Each year, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation awards 250 scholarships to
National and Regional Scholars, in support of those special students who
exemplify the potential to become the leaders of tomorrow.
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation provides scholarships to undergraduate students
who have completed at least a year of school. A great opportunity for those
considering transfer from a two-year to a four-year school!
Jeannette Rankin Women's Education Fund
The Jeannette Rankin Foundation (JRF) awards scholarships annually to women 35
years of age and older who through undergraduate or vocational education are
seeking to better themselves, their families, and their communities.
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
The UNCF has raised over $2 billion to help a total of more than 350,000
students attend college and has distributed more funds to help minorities
attend school than any entity outside of the government. Search for
scholarships here.
National Merit Scholarships
The NMSC conducts two college undergraduate scholarships programsthe National
Merit. Scholarship Program and the National Achievement Scholarship Program.
Learn more about the scholarships, how to qualify, and
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