Contests and Scholarships
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Contests for winning prizes, cash, and college scholarships.
A sortable database.
Changes in Financial Aid for College-Bound Homeschoolers
In the recent Federal Student Aid Book: Vol. 2010-2011, a few minor changes were made that apply to homeschoolers who want to apply for admission to colleges and universities and for Federal loans and grants for college. One important note: when filling out FAFSA paperwork, be sure to choose 'homeschool diploma' when asked.
Colleges,
College Scholarships, and Financial Aid
An online directory of college and university admissions office
email addresses and telephone numbers, college scholarship and
financial aid office email addresses, and links to the home pages
and online applications of more than a thousand colleges and
universities.
Completing
The FAFSA: The Application Process
Your financial aid "package" the aid your school
awards you is likely to include funds from the federal
student aid programs. Note that not all schools participate in
all of the Federal Student Aid Programs.
A December FAFSA Primer
The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Fill out the FAFSA on January 1st of the student's senior year of high school, and make that your New Year's Day tradition. Repeat that process every January 1st until your youngest child has graduated college.
Eligibility
of Home-Schooled Students Institutional and Student Eligibility
An institution can admit most home-schooled students as regular
students without jeopardizing its eligibility to participate
in the Title IV, HEA student financial assistance programs.
Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) - Gateway Home
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Financial Aid Articles
To help students understand and navigate the many available options, BrainTrack's series of student financial aid articles covers a wide range of topics that should be of interest to any student pursuing assistance in financing their higher education. Includes timeline.
Financial Aid Information
Page
A free, comprehensive, independent, and objective guide to student
financial aid, created by Mark Kantrowitz.
Free Application for
Federal Student Aid
File right here on the U.S. Department of Education's FAFSA on
the Web Site.
Get Recruited
To participate in the Get-Recruited program, all you have to
do is complete a brief online questionnaire. The information
you provide on the questionnaire will be sent instantaneously
to colleges, universities and/or graduate schools throughout
the United States.
Guaranteed
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Just meet the criteria listed, adhere to the application deadlines
set by the individual colleges and universities, gain admission,
enroll, and receive your scholarship.
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Financial and career assistance for home educators. Scholarships.
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