Financial Aid Websites
FAFSA
FAFSA (www.fafsa.ed.gov or 1-800-4-FED-AID)
FAFSA “PIN” Request (www.pin.ed.gov)
Cal Grant Information
www.csac.ca.gov
Cal Grant FAQs
Webgrants for Students
1-888-CA-GRANT
General Financial Aidwww.studentaid.ed.gov
www.finaid.com
Outside Scholarshipswww.fastweb.com
www.financialaid.com
www.scholaraid.com
www.collegeanswer.com
www.sdfoundation.org/scholarships
Loan Entrance and Exit Counseling (For All Borrowers)
Entrance Counseling
Exit Counseling
Alternative Loan Lenders
The following is a list of lenders that our institution recommends due to their benefits and customer service to the student and parent borrowers. However, you are free to choose any lender and are under no obligation to apply solely with a lender listed below.
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Loan Resources
Direct Loan Servicing (Track, Pay, and Service Your Direct Loan)
National Student Loan Data System (To track Stafford, PLUS, and Perkins Loan History)
National Student Clearing House (Locate gurantor, lender, or servicer)
U.S. Department of Education’s Ombudsman Office (Unresolved loan issues)
USA FUNDS (Help with debt Management)
FFEL In-School Deferment (Defer loans with a lender under the FFEL program)
Direct Loan In-School Deferment (Defer loans under the Direct Loan Program)