Financial Aid Information on the Internet

You can learn more about financial aid programs at these Web sites:

Students.gov
The site is designed as a student gateway to the Federal government. Online information and transactional services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
www.students.gov

FAFSA (The Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Students can now complete and submit a paperless application at no charge online.
www.fafsa.gov

FinAid
This Financial Aid Information page is a comprehensive guide, maintained as a service to students and universities by Mark Kantrowitz, author of The Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science Students. It includes an FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) list, a direct link to four free online scholarship databases, a glossary of financial aid terms, important telephone numbers, loan repayment calculators, and EFC estimators.
www.finaid.org

FastWeb (Financial Aid Search Through the Web)
This searchable database of more than 180,000 private sector scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loans also allows Web surfers to create individual mailboxes. Point Survey rates it among the top 5% of all Web sites.
www.fastweb.com

International Students
This site presents more information about financial aid for international students than any other Web site.
www.edupass.org/finaid

Institute of International Education
I.I.E. administers more than 250 programs on behalf of sponsors that include the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development, foundations, corporations, government agencies, international organizations, and development assistance agencies in the United States and abroad.
www.iie.org

United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
International students can keep up with changes in regulations at this site.
www.uscis.gov

The Guide to Federal Student Aid
This is a full-text representation of the information supplied in the U.S. Department of Education publication.
The Guide to Federal Student Aid from the U.S. Department of Education

Education Tax Credits
Learn more about the Hope Scholarship, the Lifetime Learning Credit, Education IRAs, and other Federal education tax benefits for 2001 and beyond.
www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/PPI/HOPE

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (NYSHESC)
Find information regarding news in higher education; grants, scholarships, and special awards; online TAP application with instructions; online TAP Change Form with instructions; and a special feature on educational financial planning for the future.
www.hesc.com