Resources for Students

The following resources are helpful in researching student financial aid.

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I. Search our catalog

Access our catalog here.

Suggested Subject Keywords:

Endowments -- Directories
Scholarships -- Directories
Student loan funds -- Directories
Research grants -- Directories
Education, Higher -- Endowments -- Directories
Graduate students--Scholarships, fellowships, etc.--Directories

When searching our catalog for New Jersey-related materials, use the New Jersey subject keyword index.

 II. Helpful Print Resources

Foundation Grants to Individuals
New York : Foundation Center
Call #: F200 F771 Foundation Collection - Level 4

The Grants Register
New York: Palgrave MacMillan
Call #: F 200 G764.2 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Annual Register of Grant Support
Medford, NJ: Information Today
Call #: F200 A615 Foundation Collection - Level 4

The College Board Scholarship Handbook
College Entrance Examination Board. New York : College Board
Call #: F250 C694 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Princeton Review's Paying for College Without Going Broke
New York: Random House
Call #: F250 P345 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Peterson's Scholarships, Grants & Prizes
Lawrenceville, NJ: Peterson's
Call #: F250 P485a Foundation Collection - Level 4

Peterson's Paying for College
Lawrenceville, NJ: Peterson's
Call #: F250 P343 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Financial Aid for Study and Training Abroad
San Carlos, Calif: Reference Service Press
Call #: F470 F491 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Financial Aid for African Americans
Reference Service Press (El Dorado Hills, Calif.)
Call #: F430 S338 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Financial Aid for Asian Americans
Schlachter, Gail A.
Reference Service Press (El Dorado Hills, Calif.)
Call #: F430 F491a Foundation Collection - Level 4

Financial Aid for the Disabled and their Families
Schlachter, Gail and R. David Weber
Reference Service Press
Call #: F425 S338 Foundation Collection - Level 4

Financial Aid for Hispanic Americans
Schlachter, Gail A.
Reference Service Press
Call #: F430 F491h Foundation Collection - Level 4

Directory of Financial Aid for Women
Schlachter, Gail A.
Reference Service Press
Call #: F435 D598 Foundation Collection - Level 4

III. Electronic Databases

Access our databases by subject listing and title listing.

• Foundation Grants to Individuals Online Requires username and password for access. Please see General Reference Librarian.
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

IV. Web sites

General

• FinAid
• College Board's Scholarship Search
• MSU Libraries: Grants for Individuals
• Peterson's Financial Aid
• FastWeb

United States Government Resources

• Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• Students.gov
• Student Aid on the Web
• U.S. Department of Education
• U.S. Office of Postsecondary Education
• National Security Education Program
• Benefits.gov
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
• The Student Guide: Financial Aid from the Department of Education

New Jersey Resources

• New Jersey Higher Education Assistance Authority
• New Jersey Commission on Higher Education

Study Abroad

• National Security Education Program
• International Education Financial Aid (IEFA)

International Students

• eduPASS
• EducationUSA

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