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For
High School Students
For
International Students
For
Transfer Students
Additional
Financial Resources
Cabrillo Student Resources
Other
Useful Links
High School
Students
Cabrillo College High School Scholarships
Mapping Your Future - www.mapping-your-future.org
For information on career planning, college selection and
financial aid.
Financial Aid Information Page -
www.finaid.org.
A free, comprehensive, objective, and independent guide to
student financial aid resources, including scholarships, sponsored
by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
This service includes the following:
- Advice on identifying scholarship scams and a list of
suspicious scholarship searches;
- Ask the Aid Advisor: a service in which professionals
in financial aid have volunteered to answer questions submitted
by students and parents;
- EFC Estimator: an online calculator that computes an estimate
of the students' expected family contribution and financial
need.
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International Students
International Education Financial
Aid (IEFA) - www.iefa.org
Financial aid information for international students
wishing to study in a foreign country. At this site, you will
find a listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs, and
other information to assist students in
their pursuit to study abroad.
Cabrillo
College International Student Program
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Additional Financial
Resources
Extended Opportunity Programs &
Services (EOPS) -
www.cabrillo.edu/services/eops/index.html
This state-funded program for California residents provides
a variety of support services, individualized academic counseling,
tutoring, grants, and other forms of assistance to economically
and educationally disadvantaged students. Eligibility is determined
and coordinated through the EOPS Office, room 907/910.
You may contact EOPS at (831) 479-6305.
Cooperative Agencies Resources For
Education (C.A.R.E) - www.cabrillo.edu/services/eops/index.html
C.A.R.E. is a state-funded that is a joint effort between
Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz County Department of Social Services
and California Employment Development Department. This program
is for EOPS eligible students who are single heads of household,
with children up to 14 years of age and currently receiving
CalWORKS. In addition to EOPS services, C.A.R.E provides grants
to help offset the cost of childcare, workshops for resources,
and support services in the community as well as some school
supplies and meal services. Those interested may apply through
the EOPS Office, room 907.
You may contact EOPS at (831) 479-6305.
Other Scholarship
Opportunities
There are hundreds of thousands of scholarship opportunities
that an ambitious student can discover. While your local library
will contain many scholarship directories in the reference
section for you to search, the best way to match your particular
characteristics to scholarship opportunities is to search
through the World Wide Web. Students may use computers in
the Learning Resource Center for this purpose. There are several
free on-line scholarship searches available.
Cabrillo recommends searching the following:
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Cabrillo
Student Resources
For links to student resources and support services available
at Cabrillo click
here.
Other Useful Links
Federal Student Information Center
For questions about federal student financial aid, FAFSA processing,
or to order a duplicate SAR.
Federal Student Information Center
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern Time
1-(800)-4-FEDAID
1-(800)-433-3243
California Student Aid Commission
For questions and information about Cal Grant A/B/C
www.csac.ca.gov
CSAC - Grant Programs Customer Service
P.O. Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
(916) 526-7590
FAX# (916) 526-8004 and (916) 526-8002
E-mail: custsvcs@csac.ca.gov
EdFund
For Loan Processing Questions and Problem Resolution:
www.edfund.org
Default Prevention
P.O. Box 419035
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9035
Customer Service 1-(800)-233-3863
Default Prevention Hotline 1-(800)-298-9490
Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits
www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/PPI/HOPE/index.html
Completing a FAFSA
For help online help on completing the Free Application
for Student Aid (FAFSA).
http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/completing_fafsa/index.html
Stafford Student Loan Exit Counseling
www.edfund.org/schools/services/resources/eec/index.html
Mapping Your Future
For information on career planning, college selection and
financial aid.
www.mapping-your-future.org
Financial Aid Information Page
A free, comprehensive, objective, and independent guide to
student financial aid resources, including scholarships, sponsored
by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
This service includes the following:
- Advice on identifying scholarship scams and a list of
suspicious scholarship searches;
- Ask the Aid Advisor: a service in which professionals
in financial aid have volunteered to answer questions submitted
by students and parents;
- EFC Estimator: an online calculator that computes an estimate
of the students' expected family contribution and financial
need.
www.finaid.org.
FAFSA On The Web
To complete a FAFSA or Renewal FAFSA online.
www.fafsa.ed.gov
Advisory Committee On Student Financial Assistance
The Committee serves as an independent source of advice
and counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Education on
student financial aid policy.
www.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/acsfa/edlite-index.html
Bureau of Indian Affairs
The BIA is the principal bureau within the federal government
responsible for the administration of federal programs for
federally recognized Indian tribes, and for promoting Indian
self-determination. The Deputy Commissioner is the Chief Operating
Officer of the BIA. Field operations are carried out in 12
Regional Offices and their agency offices.
www.doi.gov/bia/
Immigration And Naturalization Service (USCIS-formerly INS)
For citizenship status and green card information
Appraised Bldg.
Room 300
630 Sansome Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
1-(800) 375-5283
http://uscis.gov
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
For copies of tax forms or a free copy of a Tax Summary
call
1-(800)-829-1040.
For blank tax forms, download from the following site:
www.irs.ustreas.gov/formspubs/index.html
Selective Service
For verification of registration or to register for Selective
Service.
www.sss.gov
Students.gov
A student gateway to information and services from the United
States government
www.students.gov
Perkins Loan Teaching Cancellation Low-Income School Search
For Perkins teaching cancellation information and school search.
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/cancelperk.jsp?tab=repaying
Teacher Shortage Areas
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/deferffel.jsp?tab=repaying
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