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Finding Scholarships and Grants

Fastweb Online Scholarship Search
Fastweb is one of the best scholarship searches available. Easily find many different scholarships that many be right for you. < Begin searching >

Local Businesses and Financial Institutions
Many businesses and banks offer a scholarship or grant to their customers or members. Just ask.

The Workplace
Check with your workplace or your parent's workplace to see if they offer any special opportunities.

Foundations and Organizations
Some foundations and organizations that relate to your major and area of study offer scholarships to promising students.

College Departments
Schools often offer scholarships through their Scholarship Department or through the department that relates to your area of study.

State Organizations
Many states offer scholarships to residents or high school students who graduate from their state.

State Governments
States often give government grants to residents who are attending school inside their state.


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Don't Pay to Apply!

Avoid websites or programs that ask you to pay for services in finding scholarships and grants. Often, these websites are scams or take advantage of students.

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It Takes Time and Effort

Finding the right scholarship takes time and effort. Set aside a little time each day to search so that the task is not overwhelming. Don't give up if you don't find one you qualify for right away.

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Stay Optimistic

Remember that there are many scholarships and grants out there that you may qualify for. Be optimistic that you can find the money you need.


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