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Florida
Bright Futures Scholarship Program
Popular Name: Bright Futures
Objectives: The Bright Futures
Scholarship Program is the umbrella program for
the Florida Academic Scholars, Florida Merit
Scholars and the Florida Gold Seal Vocational
Scholars Awards.
Applicant Eligibility: Be a Florida
resident and see the web site for several other
easy eligibility requirements.
FLORIDA
ACADEMIC SCHOLARS AWARD
Amount Of Funding: 100% of tuition and
fees plus an annual $600 cost of education
allowance
Applicant Eligibility: Be a Florida
resident and see the web site for several other
easy eligibility requirements.
FLORIDA
MERIT SCHOLARS AWARD
Amount Of Funding: 75% of tuition and
fees.
Applicant Eligibility: Be a Florida
resident and see the web site for several other
easy eligibility requirements.
FLORIDA
GOLD SEAL VOCATIONAL SCHOLARS AWARD
Amount Of Funding: 75% of tuition and
fees.
Applicant Eligibility: Be a Florida
resident and see the web site for several other
easy eligibility requirements.
Free
Application for Federal Student Aid
Popular Name: FAFSA
Objectives: Your financial aid package is
likely to include funds from the Student
Financial Assistance Programs. These programs,
administered by the U.S. Department of
Education, provide 70% of all student financial
assistance, (over $33 billion a year)
Applicant Eligibility: Postsecondary
education students Free to anyone.
Mach25
Popular Name: Mach25
Objectives: The Mach25 database contains
over 600,000 awards totaling over $1.6 billion.
Quick and easy to use.
Applicant Eligibility: Free to anyone.
Federal
Pell Grant Program
Popular Name: Pell Grants
Objectives: To provide eligible
undergraduate postsecondary students who have
demonstrated financial need with grant
assistance to help meet educational expenses.
Applicant Eligibility: Undergraduate
students enrolled as regular students in an
eligible program at an eligible institution of
higher education and making satisfactory
academic progress. The applicants must be U.S.
citizens or eligible noncitizens and have a high
school diploma, a GED, or demonstrate the
ability to benefit from the program offered.
Federal
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants
Popular Name: SEOG
Objectives: To provide eligible
undergraduate postsecondary students with
demonstrated financial need with grant
assistance to help meet educational expenses.
Applicant Eligibility: Higher education
institutions (public, private nonprofit,
postsecondary vocational, and proprietary)
meeting eligibility requirements may apply.
State
Student Incentives Grants
Popular Name: SSIG
Objectives: To provide grants to the
States for use in programs of financial
assistance to eligible postsecondary students.
Applicant Eligibility: Postsecondary
education students with substantial financial
need will benefit.
fastWEB
Free Grant Search Service
Popular Name: fastWEB
Objectives: fastWEB provides students
more than 400,000 listings of scholarships,
fellowships, grants, and loans.
Applicant Eligibility: Free to anyone.
Scholarship
Resource Network
Popular Name: SRN
Objectives: A free web version of the
Scholarship Resource Network database with
detailed information on more than 7,000 mostly
portable, private-sector, non-need-based awards.
Applicant Eligibility: Free to anyone.
Sallie
Mae's Online Scholarship Service
Popular Name: CASHE
Objectives: Sallie Mae's free Online
Scholarship Service. This service gives students
exclusive Internet access to CASHE® (College
Aid Sources for Higher Education), one of the
industry's most respected and omprehensive
sources of financial aid resources for college.
This valuable, time-saving tool can assist
students and their parents who are seeking ways
to help finance a college education.
Applicant Eligibility: Free to anyone.
College
Boards Scholarship Search
Popular Name: ExPan
Objectives: Here you can locate
scholarships, loans, internships, and other
financial aid programs from non-college sources
that match your education level, talents, and
background. Complete the profile form and
Scholarship Search will find potential
scholarship opportunities from a database of
3,400 programs, over one million awards in all!
Applicant Eligibility: Free to anyone.
College
is Possible
Popular Name: College is Possible
Objectives: Thinking about college?
Whether you are a parent or a student, you
probably have a lot of questions: How does the
application process work? What sort of college
is right for me? How much will college cost?
You've come to the right place to begin finding
answers. America's colleges and universities
have prepared this site to guide you to the
books, websites, and other resources that
admissions and financial aid professionals
consider most helpful. With planning,
preparation -- and the right information --
college is possible for almost every American.
Applicant Eligibility: Free to anyone.
Florida
Prepaid College Program
Florida
Department of Education
Florida
Office of Student Financial Assistance
State
of Florida Student Aid Programs
State
of Florida Minority Aid
State
of Florida Office for Equal Opportunity Programs
Off
to College with a Credit card
U.S.
Department of Education
Toll-Free
Information Phone Numbers
College
Planning Calculators
State
And Federal Aid Estimator
Glossary
of Financial Aid Terms

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