Financial Aid Resources

FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid - This must be filled out to receive any need-based financial aid in college.

Net Price Calculator - Tool to help you calculate the net price of colleges, not the sticker price.

CFNC: Paying for College - Tools to help NC students and parents pay for college, including a list of scholarships and grants.

College Greenlight - A successful college and scholarship search for every first-generation and underrepresented student.

So Much Potential - Tools for College Planning Regardless of Immigration Status

Mapping Your Future

http://mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/WhatHappensAfterYourFileTheFAFSA.mp4

http://www.mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/StateGrantsandScholarships.mp4

http://mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/MakingChangestotheFAFSA.mp4

http://mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/WhatisProfessionalJudgment.mp4

http://mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/WhatIsVerificaiton.mp4

http://www.mappingyourfuture.org/downloads/StudentAidReport.mp4

YouTube Channel

1)           What Happens After the FAFSA is Filed? Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QOyZ1pAI30&list=PLiFGBEf0h3BDrTJ8kmcFlcGVuAvFxwrFD

2)           North Carolina State Grants: Link:  https://youtu.be/xXlMlpam21c

3)           Making Changes on the FAFSA; When to contact the financial aid office: Link: https://youtu.be/u53SbiHMkuo

4)           What to do when there is a change/loss of income: Link: https://youtu.be/6ZjJ7-sVDvw

5)           Student Aid Report – How to Use it:  Link: https://youtu.be/Op5nKUVYTPI


More Scholarships:

Big Future: Paying for College

College y Consejos

Fast Web

NC State Education Assistance Authority

Tuition Funding Sources

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

NC Hispanic College Fund

Black Scholarships: Online Guide to Scholarships, Financial Aid, and More for African American Students

American Indian Education Fund

LendEDU's Guide to College Scholarships