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Don't think you have the money to go to school?

Don't forget, the deadline to turn in your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is March 2, 2009. Here are some additional resources that may help with college costs:

  • www.calgrants.org The California Student Aid Commission site provides information about applying for student aid in California.
  • www.fafsa.ed.gov is where you go to obtain a PIN (Personal Identification Number), learn more about the FAFSA, including step-by-step instructions, file online and check the status of your FAFSA.
  • www.finaid.org offers an overall look at financial aid, where to look for it and how to get it.
  • www.californiacashforcollege.org lists free Cash for College workshops in your area where you and your parents can get help filling out the FAFSA. You may even win an additional $1,000 scholarship at a Cash for College workshop.
  • www.icanaffordcollege.com for information on California Community Colleges and other kinds of financial aid.
  • www.csac.ca.gov has loads of information about Cal Grants and other programs available through the California Student Aid Commission.
  • www.edfund.org for planning for college and managing a student loan.
  • www.chafee.csac.ca.gov provides information on this exciting opportunity for foster youth and former foster youth.
  • www.californiacolleges.edu makes finding and applying to a school in California a no-brainer.
  • www.scholarshare.com provides valuable information about college savings opportunities.
  • www.studentaid.ed.gov provides information from the U.S. Department of Education.
  • www.fastweb.com provides free scholarship and college searches.
  • www.going2college.org to learn about the college and financial aid resources available in each state.
  • www.latinocollegedollars.org provides a scholarship directory for latino students.
  • www.HealthJobsStartHere.com will introduce you to good jobs in healthcare that could be the right fit for you.
  • www.whodouwant2b.com helps determine what courses to take in high school and community college.

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