The following websites contain information on sources of financial aid/scholarships or information on specific scholarships: FinAid.org. An easy to use, comprehensive financial aid information site http://www.finaid.org Financial calculators. Estimate college costs, loan payments and more. http://www.finaid.org/calculators Free Application for Federal Student Aid. You must complete a FAFSA to be considered for any federal financial aid. Complete the online version, or download the form. http://www.fafsa.ed.gov Help with completing the FAFSA http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/completing_fafsa/index.html SoMD CAN – an emerging non-profit organization impacts the lives of students who would not otherwise consider higher education possible. SoMD CAN gives these students and their parents/guardians the motivation, education, and engagement they need to navigate the complicated process of application and financing a higher education. http://www.somdcan.org Federal Student Guide. An explanation of the federal financial aid programs http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html Higher Education tax benefit information from the Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/offices/ope/ppi/hope College Savings Plan of Maryland program. http://www.collegesavingsmd.org/ Mapping Your Future. A comprehensive financial aid information site sponsored by loan guaranty agencies across the country. http://www.mapping-your-future.org Financial Aid Search Through the Web. A free scholarship search http://www.fastweb.com Access America for Students. Government resources to assist with planning and paying for education, searching for a job and access to many other government services http://www.students.gov Nelnet a scholarship search engine that also sells product (loans, etc.) http://www.nelnet.com Maryland Higher Education Commission – listing the scholarship programs administered by the Maryland Department of Education. http://www.mhec.state.md.us Scholarship Resource Network Express http://www.svnexpress.com Students | Parents | Business and Community | About BECA | Contacts

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