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Most of these databases and web sites are available to all users in the library and at home. However, some are subject to restrictions:

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Cash for College Advice for parents and students on applying for financial aid from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA).
The College Board Access a college scholarship database and the CSS Financial Aid Profile as well as information about the SAT and other College Board tests.
FastAID The largest and oldest private sector scholarship database.
FastWeb Scholarship search, loans, fellowships, and grants.
FinAid Free scholarship search, financial aid calculators, and applications.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Application for federal financial aid including Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, and Perkins Loans. Required by many colleges to determine financial aid eligibility.
G.I. Bill Express Information for veterans about taking advantage of the G.I. Bill, scholarships and other resources.
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation Information on New York College Savings Program, TAP and much more.
Princeton Review Test prep information and college searches.
Scholarship Experts Online database of available scholarships.
Testing and Education Reference Center Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries, identify scholarships and take on-line practice tests.

NOTE: Firewalls must be disabled in order to access some of these databases.
If you encounter any problems accessing these databases, please send us an email message at adult@guilpl.org or call Adult Reference at 456-2400 ext. 7.

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