Financial Aid Information Links

Most of the following resources are included on the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) FinAid Page.

US Department of Education

• FAFSA on the Web (CNCC Title IV Code: 001359)
• FAFSA Instructions
• Student Guide

Scholarship and Fellowship Databases

• Fast Web: Financial Aid Search Through the WEB
• Cashe Scholarship Search
• Other Scholarship and Fellowship Databases
• Minority Scholarship Program

Veterans Educational Benefits

• VA Education Services Web Automated Verification of Enrollment (WAVE)

Assistance and Advice

• SAI Estimator, Loan Payment Calculator, and Other Calculators; Scholarship Scam Alert; Glossary of Financial Aid Terminology
• Educational Tax Incentives
• Colorado Commission on Higher Education
• Colorado Prepaid Tuition

Six Signs That You Have a Bogus Scholarship Search

• The scholarship is guaranteed or your money back.
• You can't get this information anywhere else.
• May I have your credit card or bank account number to hold this scholarship?
• We'll do all the work
• The scholarship will cost some money.
• You've been selected by a national foundation to receive a scholarship, or "you're a finalist" - in a contest you never entered.

To report a scam to the Federal Trade Commission, contact: http://www.ftc.gov Or call national fraud Information Center at 1-800-876-7060.