Parent Corner These valuable links will help parents start planning their child's future. Parents can learn about colleges, careers, the education and training for careers, the cost of education beyond high school, and financial aid.

Parents, plan your child's future by helping your child find their path to ultimate success!

• FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
• Financial Aid Links are websites that help you find money for college.
• FAFSA Tutorials provide assistance in completing the FAFSA.
• Financial Aid Departments of Alabama Colleges and Universities are linked.
• Alabama Financial Aid Programs are listed with information on who is eligible and how to apply.
• Types of College Loans available to students and their parents are listed.
• Scholarships available to students are listed.

Paying for College

The Alabama Commission on Higher Education has a great list of financial aid resources to help pay for college.

SayStudent.com

SayStudent.com is a guide for making smart college student aid decisions.

Federal Government Student Aid

StudentAid.ed.gov is a Student Aid website sponsored by the Federal Government. It contains information about paying for college, college admission, selecting the right school for you and much more.

Student Aid Forgiveness Through Public Service

StudentAid.ed.gov shows how students can have their aid forgiven through public service.

College.gov

College.gov provides information and resources about planning, preparing and paying for postsecondary education (such as 2- or 4-year colleges and universities, as well as vocational or career schools).

Cost Calculator

Scholarship.com's Cost Calculator helps you figure out the cost of college.