Links

Getting started

U.S. Department of Education

This website provides access to an online version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), information about financial aid programs, and links to the IRS and other government agencies.

Finding additional sources of aid

The following websites may be useful in locating private organizations offering financial assistance to students:

• The College Board's Fund Finder
• Financial Aid Information Page
• Fastweb Scholarship Sources
• The SallieMae Fund
• See our Alternative Financing page for alternative loan options.

Loans in Repayment

The National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) student web site is a secure database that contains information on your loans, outstanding balances, and loan statuses.