Financial Aid for Students (USDE) (excellent starting point):www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/OSFAP/students
FAFSA Online (main page for the government's Free Application for Federal Student Aid online, a must visit for all students interested in financial aid):www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/Students/apply/express.html
Direct Student Loan Program (US government sponsored):www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/DirectLoan/index.html
Financial Aid Home Page (covers a wide variety of topics relative to college planning and financing):www.finaid.org
Wiredscholar online service (free, financial aid service offered by Sallie Mae, the respected lending agency):www.wiredscholar.com
FASTWEB (one of the largest free scholarship search programs on the internet):www.fastweb.com
MACH25, The CollegeNet scholarship search (600,000 awards):www.collegenet.com/mach25
MCPS Scholarship Database (local financial aid workshops and scholarships, links to free scholarship searches):filemaker.mcps.k12.md.us/scholarships
Salliemae (the nation´s largest guarantor of student loans, designated guarantor in Maryland):www.salliemae.com
Hispanic Scholarship Fund:www.hispanicfund.org
National Hispanic College Fund:www.hsf.net
United Negro College Fund:www.uncf.org
