Helpful Links
Everything you want to know about financial aid is available in the financial aid office at your local California Community College campus. But, if you want information now so you can learn more or start the process, you’ll find some helpful links below.
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www.calgrants.org has loads of information about Cal Grants—free money for college funded by the State of California.
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www.chafee.csac.ca.gov is where current and former foster youth can find out more about the Chafee Grant-a program that offers students free funds for college or vocational training. The site includes a free online application, FAQs about the program and contact information.
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www.californiacashforcollege.org lists free "California Cash for College" workshops in your area where you can get assistance filling out the FAFSA.
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www.cccapply.org makes finding and applying to a California Community College simple. You can find a list of colleges, submit your Admissions Application and your financial aid forms (the FAFSA and the Board of Governors Fee Waiver) all in one place.
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www.csac.ca.gov provides information on the organization that administers the Cal Grant Program, the California Student Aid Commission.
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www.fafsa.ed.gov is where you can learn more about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), get a Personal Identification Number (PIN) so you can file online and check the status of your FAFSA.
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www.fastweb.com provides free scholarship and college searches.
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www.finaid.org offers an overall look at financial aid, where to look for it, how to get it, and gives hints on watching out for scholarship scams.
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www.scholarshare.com provides valuable information about college savings opportunities.
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www.studentaid.ed.gov provides financial aid information from the U.S. Department of Education.
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www.lacashforcollege.org lists free "Los Angeles Cash for College" workshops where you can get assistance filling out the FAFSA. The site also offers other financial aid news and information specific to the Los Angelesarea.
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www.collegebuys.org is a place where current California community college students can find discounts on software, computers, and other products that can help you complete your education. Visit us now to find the latest special offers and sign up to receive updates and product information via email.
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