Databases & Websites by Subject

Click On Scholarships and Financial Aid

CollegeGrants.org
Lists grants available by area of study, type of student and individual minorities.

CollegeIllinois.org

CollegeNET
Apply to over 500 participating colleges and universities. A student aid search is included.

Education Planner.org
Takes you through the all the steps of preparing for, applying to, and deciding on a college or university.

FAFSA (Free Applications for Federal Student Aid)
Fill out a FAFSA form online or order forms to be mailed to you.

FastWeb
Find free money for college. Free registration required.

FinAid

Free Scholarship Searches

Graduate Tutor
A comprehensive scholarship directory.

ScholarshipHelp.org
This site takes you through the application process showing how to evaluate the scholarships available, compose the essay, and prepare for the interview. A good place to begin.

What's Next Illinois.org
Focuses on private colleges and universities in Illinois. Free registration required.

Prepared by Marty Krause, October 2011