Personal tools
Financial Aid 2010-2011
Scholarships and Financial Aid Resources
A list of scholarships and financial aid resources and links to their websites
Financing a UC Education: What Freshmen Admits Need to Know
A presentation from the UCLA Financial Aid Office about applying for financial aid. Goes into detail about the different types of loans and what they mean.
The Guide to Federal Student Aid
The official government guide to federal student aid.
Fund Your Future Workbook
A workbook that provides a lot of useful information regarding financial aid, the Cal Grants, taking out loans, and planning for your future.
Financial Aid Consultants and Scholarship Services Fact Sheet
Describes the different types of financial aid consulting and scholarship search services available, many free of charge, and where to get them
Cash for College
Book from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators about the FAFSA and applying for financial aid and loans
Applying for Financial Aid 2010-2011
A presentation by Cash for College that outlines the financial aid process, describes different types of available grants, and offers a step-by-step guide to filling out the FAFSA.
Example Online FAFSA Worksheet
An example online FAFSA worksheet showing the types of questions and information the FAFSA asks of students and parents
Example Paper FAFSA Worksheet
An example of the paper FAFSA worksheet
Most Common FAFSA Mistakes
A list of most common mistakes made on the FAFSA.
Disqualification Fact Sheet
Information about the various types of disqualifications from the Cal Grants
Decoding Award Letters
An example financial aid award letter with each section and calculation explained
How to Read Award Letters
Explains the various sources of financial awards and has an example award letter
UC Admission Changes
A presentation about the changes to the University of California admissions process and policies for Fall 2012 and beyond
