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Colleges and Financial Aid
Websites for this Topic | Research guides and databases
Databases
These databases are available from outside the Library using your Carol Stream Library card and pin number.
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Websites
- College Zone http://www.collegezone.com/index.htm
- College.gov Designed by students for student, this site includes information and resources about planning, preparing and paying for postsecondary education (such as 2- or 4-year colleges and universities, and vocational or career schools).
- College Preparation Checklist http://www.FederalStudentAid.ed.gov/collprep
- Colleges and universities
- Financial Aid and Savings Plans
- Savings Plans
- College Illinois http://www.collegeillinois.com/en/
- College Savings Plans Network 529 plans
- SavingforCollege.com
- Federal Student Aid
- Federal Student Aid Gateway http://www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov/
- FAFSA Forms http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
- Other FAFSA filing options http://federalstudentaid.ed.gov/fafsa_options.html
- Federal School Code lookup: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/FOTWWebApp/FSLookupServlet
- Savings Plans