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Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority
  This web page of KHEAA, a governmental agency, provides information on the Kentucky state and federal programs. It also offers a Financial Aid 101 tutorial.
Kentucky Minority Teacher Scholarship Program
  The minority teacher scholarship program provides a maximum scholarship of $5,000 annually for minority students enrolled in Kentucky’s public institutions who want to become teachers.
WKU Student Financial Assistance
  Information includes type of aid, qualifications and required forms.
WKU Graduate Studies Financial Aid Information
  Information includes Financial Assistantship, College Heights Foundation, Minority Assistantship Program, Sponsored Programs, and Scholarship Information. Additional information is available on the Graduate Studies Catalog site.
WKU Honors Program Scholarships
  The $400 per year honors scholarship is no longer being offered by the Honors Program. However, an honors student in good standing can, if he or she wishes to, apply for financial assistance from the Honors Program for thesis-related expenses, international study, or conference/travel-related expenses. The program's web site also provides information for National Sscholarships and a link to miscellaneous scholarship opportunitites.
WKU Music Scholarships and other Financial Aid
  Grants-in-aid are offered to music majors based upon their performance ability, the needs of the department's various ensembles, and the students' willingness to serve as members of those ensembles.
National/International
101 Top College, University and Scholarship Websites
  Provides assistance in identifying colleges and universities offering scholarships and financial aids.
ACT.org
  Have a college-bound student and don't know where to start when it comes to planning? Get all the information you need from this site.
CampusTours: Virtual College Tours!
  CampusTours is an online source for virtual college tours, interactive maps, college live web camera shots, campus movies and pictures. Also visit C3apply.org to search over 3,000 colleges in the U.S. for information about admission, campus life and academics.
Collegeboard
  you can locate scholarships, loans, internships, and other financial aid programs from non-college sources that match your education level, talents, and background. Need to complete an extensive profile form.
CollegeNET
  Available on this site is online college applications and free financial aid search.
EDU from U.S. News Online
  This site helps you find your college, compare colleges, find a scholarship and predict college costs.

FAFSA

  Fill out FAFSA forms and check submitted FAFSA online.
FastWEB
  This site matches each student's background automatically with eligibility requirements for scholarships from around the country and advises them about scholarship opportunities tailored to them -- all for free.
FinAid
  A student guide to financial aid. It also has a "Scholar Scams" page that provides advice on how to identify scholarship scams, how to distinguish between legitimate and fraudulent organizations, how to protect yourself from scholarship scams; and what to do if you are scammed.
eagleFinancial Aid
  The U.S. Department of Education administers several major student aid programs, including Pell Grants and Stafford Loans, which provide over $42 billion a year to help millions of students pay for the costs of college.
eagleSallie Mae's Online Scholarship Service
  Search the CASHE (College Aid Sources for Higher Education) database for funding information from a variety of resources, including scholarships, fellowships, grants, work study, loan programs, tuition waivers, internships, competitions, and work cooperative programs..
Student Aid on the Web
  A U.S. Education Department page that features Fund Your Education, Student Guide, Tuition Tax Credits, Direct Loans and state information on financial aid.

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