Resources / Useful Websites
In This Section:
Financial Aid Homepage- About Our Office
- Who Can Apply
- How to Apply
- Apply for Aid
- Scholarships
- Eligibility
- Types of Aid
- Student Loans
- Veterans Affairs
- Awarding Aid
- Retain Eligibility
- Title IV Funds
- Resources
- Rights & Responsibilities
- Other Colleges
- Aid Forms
- Short on Aid?
- Forbearance / Deferment
- FAQs
Financial Aid Information on the Web
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid Students and parents) should first visit the FAFSA website to apply for a Personal Identification Number that will then allow you to apply for financial aid via the Web. Those who possess a PIN can electronically sign their FAFSA on the web!
Financial Aid for Students, U. S. Department of Education, Office of Post-Secondary Education
http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html
Includes links to downloadable electronic versions of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the new interactive FAFSA on the Web National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators: Includes Expected Family Contribution calculators, links to most if not all financial aid web sites, and more.
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)
http://www.schev.edu/Students/PayForCollege.asp?from=students&EdLevel=CS
Extensive information regarding college preparation and financial aid opportunities in Virginia.
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (a.k.a. Hope Scholarship Tax Credit)
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf
Virginia Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (VASFAA)
Extensive information on financial aid administration in Virginia.