Financial Aid Information

Get a pin number (necessary for FASFA)

Reminder to parents to help their child(ren) meet the April 1 FAFSA deadline. Please share this information with your students and encourage them to meet the filing deadline required for the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program http://www.dhe.mo.gov/accessmo.shtml

New! For Juniors
http://www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov/fafsa4caster.html The U.S. Department of Education’s office of Federal Student Aid is pleased to announce the release of FAFSA4caster, a new Web tool designed to assist high school juniors and their families plan for education beyond high school. Students can receive an estimated Expected Family Contribution (EFC) by entering their information into FAFSA4caster, a simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA4caster also provides guidance on next steps for applying for admission, applying for federal student aid, and paying for education beyond high school.

Additional Web Sites

mapping-your-future.org
http://www.finaidfacts.org/ (How are we going to pay for this?)
www.finaid.org (NASFAA Financial Aid Info – links to scholarships searches)
www.nasfaa.org (NASFAA home page)
www.collegeboard.com (College Board)
www.petersons.com (guide to four-year colleges)
www.wachovia.com/personal/page/0,,325_496,00.html Educaid
www.salliemae.com/
www.nelliemae.org
www.fastweb.com
studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html
www.scholarshiphelp.org
http://www.financialaidtips.org/ This website discusses financial aide, lists major scholarships, etc. http://www.schoolsoup.com/ Scholarship Search