Financial Aid

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For those beginning higher education or who may be unsure about the best program or how to get started, contact counselor to request counseling appointment.
So many options exist including traditional classroom and a variety of other formats including online! Be careful of diploma mills! See accreditation to learn more.
Financial aid includes federal grant programs, scholarships, government loans, etc. The majority of them provide details and applications online. See financial aid brochure for additional information.

Financial Aid Estimator - compliments of ACT

Federal Student Guide to Understanding Financial Aid

FINAID - Maximizing Your Eligibility

Reference Service Press Directories Check local libraries for access to these

U.S. Department of Education

Online "(FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid")
special note: fafsa.com & fafsa.org are not affiliated with US Department of Education

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Additional Financial Aid Resources
Provided as a courtesy and not necessarily an endorsement
Several target spouses/family members, carefully review eligibility criteria

Air Force Association Sponsored Awards, Grants and Scholarships
AFA Excellence Scholarship Application 2009
AEF Spouse Scholarship
Air Force Aid Society Education Programs
Air Force Services Clubs Scholarship
Airlift/Tanker Association Enlisted Education Grant
American Patriot Freedom Scholarship - military children

College Board Scholarship Search
College-Scholarships.com - free search
College Net Scholarship Search
Counsel of College and Military Educators (CCME) military & spouses scholarships

DANTES - Financial Aid for Spouses of Military Members

Fairchild CGOC Book Grant
Fairchild High School Senior Scholarship
Fairchild Spouse Scholarship
FastWeb-Scholarship Search
Federal Education & Training Benefits for Veterans & Dependents
Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund
FinAid! The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
Fisher House/helping military children

G.I Education handbook 2008-2009 (military members and family)
General George S. Brown Spouse Tuition Assistance Program - overseas only
General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant
Graduate Study Grants, Fellowships and Loans
Graduate School - Financing

Imagine America - Military Awards Program

Managing the Price of College
Military.Com Scholarship Search
Military Chaplain Scholarship
Military Child Educational Coalition
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Scholarships & Grants
Military Scholar - Scholarships for Military Children

National Merit - scholarships
National Military Family Association - Family Member Education & Scholarship Information
National Military Family Association - JH Patton Military Spouse Scholarship
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Operation Homefront - Family Scholarships!  New!

Park University Military Family Scholarship
Peterson's - scholarship search
Presidential Freedom Scholarship
Princeton Review Scholarships & Aid

Ron Brown Scholar Program

Sallie May's College Answer - planning for college
Spouse Career Advancement - scholarships toward portable degree programs   New!
Scholarships.com
Scholarships For Military Children
Scholarships - Royal Neighbors
Student Guide to Financial Aid

Thanks USA Scholarships

United Negro College Fund Scholarships

Veterans Fund for Education