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Search Financial Aid
Looking for financial aid can sometimes be a lengthy and frustrating experience. To better serve your needs, the HCEF has compiled a list of online and offline resources that might help speed up the process of furthering your education.
Opening Doors of Opportunity College Access Program: See what this new service in Holmes County can offer you in your search for colleges, financial aid, and much more!

Holmes County Higher Education Center
A branch of the University of Akron | Wayne College, right here in Holmes County!
Holmes County Public Library
The Holmes County Library Reference Department has the following resources:
- The Foundation Directory
- Ohio Grants Guide
- The College Blue Book: Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants and Loans
- The Scholarship Book 2000
- Foundation Grants to Individuals
- Scholarships, Fellowship, & Loans
Also log on to www.fastweb.com and www.wiredscholar.com.
(List compiled by the HCEF)
OCAN (Ohio College Access Network)- College Aid Internet Guide
FinAid- A Student's Guide to Financial Aid
Federal Student Aid
College Board- focuses on:
- SAT registration and preparation
- College Search
- Test Preparation
Upromise.com- a free service to help you pay for college
CareersandColleges.com: (formerly CollegeXpress.com) college, scholarship and loan search
Ohio Board of Regents: Money for College in Ohio
Online College/Scholarship/Financial Aid Search Engines and Informational Websites
AmeriCorps
American College Testing (ACT) website
Cashe, Sallie Mae Foundation- Educational Loans
College Board Scholarship Search
College Connection
College Goal Sunday (Ohio)
College.gov
CollegeNET
College Savings Plan Network
College-scholarships.com
FAFSA File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
FAFSA 4caster Gives early predictor of financial aid
Fastaid
FastWEB
-powered by Monster
Federal Student Aid Information
FinAid.Org Information on Federal aid, financial planning, scholarships, EFC calculator, and loan comparison
FreSch!- Free Scholarship Search and Information Guide
GoCollege
Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation- Loan Calculators and information can be found here
National Service, Corporation for
Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (OASFAA)- State and Federal Student Financial Aid information and links
Ohio College Access Network (OCAN)
Ohio Lending Works- an education opportunity program whose goal it is to make college more affordable to Ohioans.
Ohio State Grants & Scholarships Department
Ohio Tuition Trust Authority (OTTA) College Advantage Savings Plan
SAT Testing
Scholarships.com
Selective Service System
The Planning for College Destination
The Scholarship Page |