Scholarship Spreadsheet – links to various local, statewide, and national scholarship opportunities
Going Merry – Scholarship search database website. Students are able to build their profile and get matched with scholarships that they are eligible for. Students can apply directly to many scholarships using information that is already on their profile.
Big Future / College Board – Since students likely already have a college board account from taking the SAT, they can also utilize college board’s scholarship search engine.
GAfutures – Scholarship Search – Since students should already have a GAfutures account, they can also utilize GAfuture’s scholarship search engine.
While there are many scholarship search websites on the internet, all of the reputable scholarship sites are always free. Never sign up for a website that charges a fee to help you find scholarships–they are scams.
FINANCIAL AID – PARENT RESOURCES
Financial Aid 101 Presentation – introduces types of financial aid, federal and state programs, HOPE, and FAFSA
Senior Year Financial Aid Calendar
Financial Aid Estimator – allows you to get an estimate of how much federal aid you will qualify for before filing the FAFSA
20 Financial Aid Questions to ask Colleges/Universities
Student Loan Ranger – a series of articles about finding and repaying student loans from ‘US News and World Reports’
What if your Financial Aid offer is not enough?
6 Signs you are thinking about college funding the wrong way