FINANCIAL AID\ SCHOLARSHIP SITES

We have listed below some of the common internet sites that may assist you with the financial aid process.  In addition, these sites can be used for career planning, financial planning and college selection. Please visit us at www.jjc.edu/financialaid .

Illinois Student Assistance Commission 

• College Zone  www.collegezone.com

• College Illinois  www.collegeillinois.com

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

• FAFSA on the Web  www.fafsa.ed.gov

• PIN # web site  www.pin.ed.gov

U.S. Department of Education (ED) Web Sites 

• ED Homepage  www.ed.gov

• 2005-2006 Student Guide to Financial Aid  http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html

Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (TRA97)

• Hope Scholarship Homepage  www.ed.gov/offices/ope/ppi/hope/index.html

Other Financial Aid/Scholarship Sites

• The College Board    www.collegeboard.org

• Scholarship Scams    www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship

• ACT Testing Information    www.ACT.org/aap/index.html

• Veteran’s Administration (VA) Benefits  www.va.gov   

• Fastweb    www.fastweb.com 

• Hispanic Scholarship Fund On-Line  www.hsf.net 

• United Negro College Fund  www.uncf.org/

• Gates Millennium (Negro)  www.gmsp.org/

• Smart Student Guide  www.finaid.org