LibGuides: College and Financial Aid Resources: Financial Aid and Scholarships

Online Resources

Cappex
Offers a directory of merit scholarships from over 3,000 colleges.
Federal Student Aid
Learn how to prepare, and pay for college, along with opportunities for financial aid. Sponsored through the Office of the U.S. Department of Education.
FinAid, The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
Provides financial and eligibility estimator, links to scholarships and general information on financial aid for students, and veterans.
New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
The New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) helps eligible New York residents pay tuition at approved schools in New York State. Depending on the academic year in which you begin study, an annual TAP award can be up to $5,165. Because TAP is a grant, it does not have to be paid back.
Peterson's.com
Search for schools, and scholarships from one of the leading publishers of college, and career reference books.
Sallie Mae Plan for College
Offers comprehensive information on college planning, and loan preparation. From one of the leading financial aid lenders.
Scholarships.com
Find and apply for scholarships and colleges based on your interests and career path. Also includes educational information on different types of financial aid.

CollegeSource - Washingtonville
CollegeSource Online is a database of 79,063 digital college catalogs,
institution profiles, transcript keys, and other critical resources.
Funded by the Moffat Library.

Peterson's Test and Career Prep - Washingtonville
This online education tool offers users standardized exam preparation, including practice tests, eBooks, and online courses; This comprehensive resource platform creates personalized assessments focused on a user's interests, values, skills, personality, and workplace preferences.
Funded by the Moffat Library.
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Peterson's scholarships, grants & prizes. by Peterson's (Firm)
Peterson’s® Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2021 provides up-to-date information on more than 1.6 million privately funded awards worth over 10 billion dollars available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other categories that are available from private sources such as foundations, corporations, and religious and civic organizations.
The ultimate scholarship book : billions of dollars in scholarships, grants and prizes by Gen Tanabe & Kelly Tanabe
Information on 1.5 million scholarships, grants, and prizes is easily accessible in this revised directory with more than 300 new listings that feature awards indexed by career goal, major, academics, public service, talent, athletics, religion, ethnicity, and more. Each entry contains all the necessary information for students and parents to complete the application process, including eligibility requirements, how to obtain an application, how to get more information about each award, sponsor website listings, award amounts, and key deadlines.