FinancialAid.com
FinancialAid.com assists students in obtaining scholarships and school loans.

The College Board Scholarship Search
Locate scholarships, loans, internships, and other financial aid programs from non-college sources that match your education level, talents, and background. Scholarship Search will find potential opportunities from a database of more than 2,000 undergraduate scholarships, internships, and loan programs.

FastWEB
Need money for college? Use FastWeb's free scholarship search to find information on more than 600,000 scholarships! It's easy and free. We'll match your background against our database of over 600,000 scholarships! And we'll update you when new scholarships matching your background are added to our database. FastWeb is recommended by more than 3,000 colleges and 14,000 high schools. College is stressful enough. Click here to find money for college now!

Financialaidtips.org
Provides information on various outside scholarships, essay writing techniques, and more.

FindTuition
FindTuition is a subscription based scholarship search service that allows users to search and manage scholarship opportunities. Users can search for national awards, school sponsored awards, athletic awards and all state and federal sponsored financial aid programs.

Student Aid on the Web
This is The U.S. Department of Education's student financial aid site for 1) Finding Out About Financial Aid: for tuition tax credits, federal assistance programs, state loans, and more, and 2) Applying for Federal Student Aid: helps you pick an electronic aid application (FAFSA), so you can apply for student aid right over the Internet. For immediate answers about federal student aid, call the Federal Student Aid Information Center: 1-800-433-3243.

Schoolsoup.com
Scholarship search website with many links to external funding sources, grant aid and more.

US Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education administers several major student aid programs, including Pell Grants and Stafford Loans, which provide over $42 billion a year to help millions of students pay for the costs of college. Whether you're ready to apply for financial aid or just interested in more information about the federal student aid programs, this is a great starting point.

The Student Guide
The Student Guide is the most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms of student financial aid available through the federal Student Financial Assistance Programs. Updated each award year, The Student Guide tells you about the programs and how to apply for them. Also look at Funding Your Education, an introductory publication that gives an overview of the Student Financial Assistance Programs and how to apply for aid.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
To apply for federal financial aid, and to apply for many state student aid programs, students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Electronic versions of the FAFSA make applying for financial aid faster and easier than ever.

FinAid
The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid. This site helps you find the scholarship or loan that's right for you, and has an easy-to-use calculator for figuring out how much money you will need. This site was rated #1 Financial Aid Resource by Yahoo!'s Wired Life online magazine.

North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
North Carolina's agency for college student financial aid. They administer programs designed to help college students pay the costs of higher education.

College Foundation of North Carolina
The College Foundation of North Carolina’s website is loaded with information and resources to help you and your family:

• Make smart decisions as you plan for college and a career
• Compare over 100 North Carolina colleges and link easily to their websites
• Simplify the college application process by applying online
• Find the best way to pay for college with scholarships, grants, loans, and savings programs

College.gov
College.gov was designed by students for students and features first-person accounts of students who overcame challenges to going to college such as peer pressure, lack of family support, and financial barriers. It provides relevant, comprehensive information about why to go, how to go, and how to pay for college or other postsecondary education programs. Young people who may not have considered higher education a viable option will be engaged, informed, and inspired to create their own "roadmap" to college. http://www.college.gov/