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Online version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) allows completion and submission of an application through the Internet. Also links to the U.S. Department of Education home page, which provides access to the Title IV School Code search page.

Tips on spotting scholarship scams, and an online complaint form for those who believe they have been the victim of a scholarship scam.

Information on common scams, how to evaluate scholarship matching services, how to investigate suspicious offers and report scams, and a link to the College Scholarship Fund Prevention Act of 2000.

Collection of websites for parents seeking financial aid for elementary and secondary school students at private schools.

Collection of websites for different types of student financial aid, including scholarships, student loans and military aid. Also links to financial aid calculators and applications.

General information about the major student aid programs, financial aid forms, and information on paying back student loans.

Start saving for college with an TAP 529 account.

Information from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), which specializes in creating affordable access to higher education for students and their families. PHEAA offers state grant information, loan forgiveness programs, work-study programs, and other educational loans.

This U.S. Department of Education guide walks students through the application process for federal financial aid. Types of aid include Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, and PLUS Loans.

Advice and tips for parents of college-bound high school students. Includes links for locating colleges, finding financial aid, understanding admission processes, and testing.

Information about federal student aid programs, tax credits for education expenses, and other federal, state, and private sources of information.