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We offer these other sites for informational purposes only. We hope you find them useful. Please be aware that the information found at links to other sites "outside" of the BRCC web site is not within our control, and we cannot guarantee its accuracy. In the wide world of financial aid, information can change at any time.

Scholarship Scam Alert: http://finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml
This federal web site provides valuable information to protect students in search of scholarship dollars. Part of the mission of the Federal Trade Commission is "...to enhance the smooth operation of the marketplace by eliminating acts or practices that are unfair or deceptive. In general, the Commission's efforts are directed toward stopping actions that threaten consumers' opportunities to exercise informed choice."

List of Searches

FastWeb! http://www.fastweb.com/
Many thousands of scholarships, in hundreds of fields, are awarded each year. To find the scholarship programs that best fit your qualifications, FinAid® recommends the fastWEB database as the place to begin your search. fastWEB is the Internet's first, largest and fastest free scholarship search service. You can even submit a preliminary application to some of the scholarships listed on fastWEB directly via the web through fastWEB's E-Scholarships Program.

GoScholarship http://www.gocollege.com/
 The only reliable web-based scholarship search featured on ABC's 20/20 on May 7, 1999 Now the complete database is FREE: over 500,000 scholarships.... over $1 billion!

Hispanic Student Scholarship Searches - http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/  An overwhelming majority of Latino families value a college education, yet they perceive the cost of higher education to be prohibitive. Many families are not aware that scholarships and grants- free money – are available to Latino students, and every year thousands of dollars go unclaimed! This up-to-date directory that requires no registration and is accessible to all.

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